in which Derek Hart introduces a panoramic view of some of the music inspired by Shakespeare, from Matthew Locke to Leonard Bernstein by way of Arne, Berlioz, Britten, Debussy, Elgar, Gerhard, Mendelssohn, Nicolai, Strauss, Sullivan, Vaughan Williams, Verdi, and Walton.
featuring Owen Brannigan
with Tony Beckley, Anton Rodgers, Elizabeth Spriggs
and Kate Binchy, Joy Evans, William Hobbs, Leo Kharibian, Anne Pashley and Anthony Hillier and Bruce Webb of the London Boy Singers.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader, Raymond Cohen
Conducted by Brian Priestman
First transmission on Dec. 21, 1964
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