
Episode 11
Penny Gore presents a series featuring theatre music. Malipiero: San Francesco d'Assisi. Britten: Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes). Arnell: The Great Detective.
Penny Gore continues this week's series of music for the theatre, including pieces with a religious theme. The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra take centre stage with their specially-recorded performance of Malipiero's musical mystery play, which tells of St Francis and the devotion of his followers. Richard Arnell's ballet The Great Detective is based on the character of the great Sherlock Holmes.
Britten: 4 Sea Interludes, from Peter Grimes
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra,
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor).
Malipiero: San Francesco d'Assisi
Michael Bundy (St Francis, baritone),
Edward Price (bass),
Stephen Jeffes (tenor),
Stephen Charlesworth (baritone),
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers,
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra,
Johannes Wildner (conductor).
Arnell: The Great Detective
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra,
Martin Yates (conductor).
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Music Played
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Benjamin Britten
4 Sea interludes [from 'Peter Grimes'] Op.33a [concert version]
Conductor: Jiri BELOHLAVEK Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ S O.
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Gian Francesco Malipiero
San Francesco d'Assisicomposer: Richard ARNELL
Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra Conductor: Johannes Wildner Preformer: Edward Price Preformer: Stephen Jeffes Preformer: Stephen Charlesworth Preformer: Michael Bundy (St Francis) Preformer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
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Richard ARNELL
The Great detective - ballet Op.68
Conductor: Martin YATES Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
- DUTTON.
- CDLX-7208.
Broadcast
- Wed 15 Feb 2012 14:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3