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Much Ado About Nothing - Music By Nigel Hess, from the 1982 Royal Shakespeare Company Production / Dakota LP 1982

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12 DAK 10
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12 DAK 10
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Much Ado About Nothing - Music By Nigel Hess, from the 1982 Royal Shakespeare Company Production / Dakota LP 1982 

12 DAK 10

Product Details:

  • Label: Dakota – 12 DAK 10
  • Format: Vinyl, LP
  • Country: UK
  • Released: 1982
  • Genre: Classical

Product Features:

  • Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Shakespearean theater with "Much Ado About Nothing," featuring music from the acclaimed 1982 Royal Shakespeare Company production.
  • Experience the enchanting melodies composed, arranged, and conducted by Nigel Hess, capturing the essence of the beloved play's atmosphere.
  • Delight in a diverse selection of musical pieces, from the spirited "Sword Masque" to the poignant "Virgo Gemma Nominatur (Wedding Anthem)."

Overview:

Step into the realm of William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" with this captivating LP, showcasing the evocative music from the renowned 1982 Royal Shakespeare Company production. Composed, arranged, and conducted by Nigel Hess, the music breathes life into the beloved play, enhancing its comedic and romantic elements. From the lively "Overture (Opening Theme)" to the grandeur of "Finale," each track transports listeners to the vibrant world of Shakespearean drama, filled with wit, charm, and passion.

Interesting Facts:

  • Nigel Hess masterfully blends various musical styles to evoke the rich tapestry of emotions present in "Much Ado About Nothing," creating a dynamic and immersive listening experience.
  • The Royal Shakespeare Company's production of "Much Ado About Nothing" received critical acclaim for its innovative staging and stellar performances, with Nigel Hess's music playing a crucial role in its success.
  • "Much Ado About Nothing" remains one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies, celebrated for its witty dialogue, memorable characters, and timeless themes of love and misunderstanding.

Track Listing:

  • Overture (Opening Theme)
  • Sword Masque
  • Pavane
  • Gigue
  • Sigh No More (Tenor Vocals: Philip Dennis)
  • Entr'acte
  • Virgo Gemma Nominatur (Wedding Anthem)
  • Pardon Goddess Of The Night (Tenor Vocals: Philip Dennis)
  • Finale
  • Arden Of Faversham

Key Credits:

  • Composed By, Arranged By, Conductor, Producer: Nigel Hess
  • Bass Vocals: Graham Lough, Henry Herford
  • Bassoon: Peter Whittaker
  • Cello: Julia Vohralik
  • Clarinet: Victor Slaymark
  • Contralto Vocals: Lindsay John, Peta Bartlett
  • Design, Artwork: Les Carter
  • Double Bass: Peter Chapman
  • Engineer: John Burns
  • Flute, Piccolo Flute, Recorder: Christopher Lacey
  • Horn: Duncan Hollowood, Peter Clack
  • Percussion: Tony McVey, Peter Washtell
  • Soprano Vocals: Jenny O'Grady, Nicole Tibbels
  • Tenor Vocals: Nigel Robson, Philip Dennis
  • Trombone: Paul Barrett
  • Violin: Wilfred Gibson

 

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