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Shakespeare and Music

on BBC Two England

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
See page 29

Contributors

Presenter:
Derek Hart
Fights staged by:
William Hobbs
Mime direction:
Leo Kharibian
Musicians:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Raymond Cohen
[Orchestra] conducted by/musical adviser:
Brian Priestman
Script:
Antony Jay
Photography:
Mike Saunders
Graphics:
Mina Martinez
Film editor:
Ted Walter
Costumes:
Angela Flanders
Make-up:
Jill Summers
Sound:
George Ageros
Lighting:
Robert Wright
Research:
Rhona Shaw
Designer:
Norman Vertigan
Produced and directed by:
Francis Coleman
[Actor]:
Owen Brannigan
[Actor]:
Tony Beckley
[Actor]:
Anton Rodgers
[Actress]:
Elizabeth Spriggs
[Actress]:
Kate Binchy
[Actress]:
Joy Evans
[Actor]:
William Hobbs
[Actor]:
Leo Kharibian
[Actress]:
Anne Pashley
Singer:
Anthony Hillier
Singer:
Bruce Webb

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