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Pappano's Classical Voices

Episode 3: Mezzo-Soprano

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Antonio Pappano explores the great roles and singers through the prism of the main voice types. He continues with the mezzo-soprano, often the rival or the villainess. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Antonio Pappano
Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper
Series Producer:
David Jeffcock
Director:
Dominic Best
Producer:
Caroline Page
Participant:
Janet Baker
Participant:
Sarah Connolly
Participant:
John Copley
Participant:
Joyce DiDonato
Participant:
Christa Ludwig
Participant:
Felicity Palmer
Participant:
Peter Sellars

Bob Geldof examines the life and work of 20th-century poet William Butler Yeats. He argues that Yeats brought about immense change in Ireland's struggle for independence. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Bob Geldof
Writer:
Bob Geldof
Consultant:
Roy Foster
Executive Producer:
Mike Connolly
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Executive Producer:
David Harvey
Director:
Gerry Hoban

Drama set in the 16th century. When a horse trader is wronged by a baron, he raises an army and begins a revolt in search of justice. Show more

Contributors

Michael Kohlhaas:
Mads Mikkelsen
The Governor:
Bruno Ganz
The Baron:
Swann Arlaud
The Preacher:
David Kross
The Princess:
Roxane Duran
The Theologist:
Denis Lavant
The Armless:
Sergi Lopez
Jeremie:
Paul Bartel
The Lawyer:
Jacques Nolot
The Abbess:
Amira Casar

Bob Geldof examines the life and work of 20th-century poet William Butler Yeats. He argues that Yeats brought about immense change in Ireland's struggle for independence. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Bob Geldof
Writer:
Bob Geldof
Consultant:
Roy Foster
Executive Producer:
Mike Connolly
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Executive Producer:
David Harvey
Director:
Gerry Hoban

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