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Shakespeare Peggy Reynolds unravels the plot line of a Shakespearean comedy and plays music associated with it. 4: A Midsummer Night's Dream
III met by moonlight, proud Titania! Including excerpts from:
Mendelssohn Incidental music: A
Midsummer Night's Dream Rotterdam Philharmonic, conductor Jeffrey Tate
Purcell The Fairy Queen
Soloists, English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Britten A Midsummer Night's Dream Soloists, City of London Sinfonia, conductor Richard Hickox
Lampe Pyramus and Thisbe Soloists, Opera Restored, director Peter Holman

Contributors

Unknown:
Shakespeare Peggy Reynolds
Conductor:
Jeffrey Tate
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Lampe Pyramus
Director:
Peter Holman
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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