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BBC Four

Duration: 2 hours, 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Brett Dean's opera based on Shakespeare's best-known tragedy. Prince Hamlet is called upon to wreak revenge on his uncle Claudius by the ghost of Hamlet's father, the former king. Show more

Contributors

Claudius:
Rodney Gilfry
Polonius:
Kim Begley
Ghost of Old Hamlet/Gravedigger/Player 1:
John Tomlinson
Guildenstern:
Christopher Lowrey
Rosencrantz:
Rupert Enticknap
Marcellus/Player 4:
James Newby
Player 2:
John Findon
Musician:
James Crabb
Composer:
Brett Dean
Librettist:
Matthew Jocelyn
Director:
Neil Armfield
Set Designer:
Ralph Myers
Costume designer:
Alice Babidge
Lighting Director:
Jon Clark
Fight Director:
Nicholas Hall
Executive Producer:
George Bruell
Source: BBC Online
BBC Four

Duration: 2 hours, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Rossini's great comic opera traces the efforts of clever Figaro to win his master, Count Almaviva, his chosen bride. But he meets his match in the crafty would-be bride Rosina. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Glyndebourne Media
Conductor:
Enrique Mazzola
Director:
Annabel Arden
Make-up Designer:
Joanna Parker
Lighting Director:
James Farncombe
Count Almaviva:
Taylor Stayton
Source: BBC Online