Classic BBC radio Shakespeare: romances [electronic resource]
Shakespeare, William, 1564-16162016
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These three legendary plays, performed by some of the best-known theatrical actors of the 20th Century, are the perfect way to commemorate England?s greatest dramatist. The Winter?s Tale One man?s consuming jealousy threatens to destroy both himself and those around him, but his actions arouse a passionate sense of honour, love, justice and self-sacrifice in members of his Court and family. Starring Ronald Pickup as Leontes, with Hannah Gordon as Hermione and John Gielgud as Time. Produced and directed by Martin Jenkins First broadcast on BBC Radio 3, 21 January 1982 Music composed by David Timson and sung by Alan Dudley, Theresa Streatfeild, David Timson and Patience Tomlinson Pericles Pericles is haunted by Fate, buffeted by storms, driven from country to country and cruelly separated from his wife and daughter. Having endured the waywardness of Fortune, will he be reunited with his family? First broadcast in 1981, starring Tim Pigott-Smith as Pericles and Angharad Rees as Marina. Produced and directed by David Spenser First broadcast on BBC Radio 3, 8 October 1981 Music specially composed by Nick Bic�t The Tempest Set on an enchanted island ruled by the sorcerer Prospero, this spellbinding tale of magic, illusion, forgiveness and repentance is one of Shakespeare?s greatest plays. First broadcast in 1974, starring Paul Scofield as Prospero and Patrick Stewart as Caliban. Adapted for radio by Ian Cotterell Produced by Ian Cotterell First broadcast BBC Radio 3, 24 March 1974 Music by David Cain Recorded at BBC Broadcasting House and featuring the BBC Drama Repertory company, with specially composed music, this is classic radio drama at its finest.
Main title:
Classic BBC radio Shakespeare: romances [electronic resource] / William Shakespeare ; read by Paul Scofield, Tim Pigott-Smith, Hannah Gordon.
Edition:
Unabridged ed.
Imprint:
[United Kingdom] : BBC Digital Audio, 2016.
Notes:
Downloadable eAudiobook.Non fiction.Duration: 07:31:33.
Performers:
Read by Paul Scofield.Read by Tim Pigott-Smith.Read by Hannah Gordon.
Audience:
Interest age level: Adult.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
ISBN:
9781785293603
Language:
English
BRN:
7801924
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