DVD039 Shakespeare Timber Press

Timber Press

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English/Welsh essayist Charles Lamb [1775-1834] has been called "the most lovable figure in English literature

Traces the history and social importance of the piano and its forebears the clavichord and harpsichord in the centuries leading up to the time when recorded music filled the air

The important musical scenes in the novels are examined as well

DVD039 Shakespeare Timber PressGoldsmith's brilliant comedy of errors and manners, originally performed in 1773, influenced theatre and other arts of the time by its energetic, less sentimental, more satirical approach. This film originally appeared on Britain's Sky Arts television network, and contains every word of the original play. This is a theatrical approach filmed in 16 days at the 17th c. Wiveton Hall. 145 minutes in 5 episodes, widescreen, with subtitles available,