Main content

Dame Janet Baker - Final Curtain

Dame Janet Baker in Gluck's Alceste, Glauber Rocha, and a tribute to Lottie Lenya

Dame Janet Baker's final stage performances in Gluck's Alceste at Covent Garden is reviewed. The Dog Beneath The Skin by WH Auden and Christopher Isherwood is revived in London. Plus, a season of Latin American films by Glauber Rocha and a tribute to Lotte Lenya who died in New York last weekend. Presented by Michael Billington.

Release date:

Available now

29 minutes

成人快手 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project