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Midweek Choice: (0171) [number removed]

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

On the anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare , Susan Sharpe introduces a programme of music inspired by his work. Ring in with your request by lunchtime for a chance to hear it today. Including Sullivan Overture: Macbeth
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor Neville Marriner
Verdi Dio! Mi Potevi Scagliar (Otello) Giovanni Martinelli (tenor),
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, conductor
Wilfred Pelletier Berlioz Fantasy on Shakespeare's "The Tempest" (Lelio)
John Alldis Choir , London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Colin Davis Producer Peter Thresh Discs
WRITTEN REQUESTS:
Midweek Choice, BBC Radio 3, Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA
FAX: (0171) [number removed]
E-MAIL: midweek.choice@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Introduces:
Susan Sharpe
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Tenor:
Giovanni Martinelli
Conductor:
Wilfred Pelletier
Unknown:
John Alldis Choir
Conductor:
Colin Davis
Producer:
Peter Thresh
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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