Manfred
An adaptation of Byron's haunting drama in which a man, living in isolation high in the mountains, tortured and haunted by a dark crime, invokes spirits in search of solace.
Manfred by Lord Byron
This haunting, poetic drama stars Joseph Millson. Manfred, living isolated, high in the mountains, tortured and haunted by a dark crime, invokes spirits in search of solace but finds no peace.
Singers: Rhiain Taylor, Caroline Lock, Michael Gibson, Fionnuala Dorrity, Conrad Nelson, Connor Baiano and Katharine Longworth.
Original music composed and performed by Olly Fox.
Introduction with Gregory Paul Tate, University of St. Andrews
Research consultant, Professor Jane Stabler, University St. Andrews
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Robert Schumann
Arabeske, Op 18
Performer: Myung-Whun Chung.- ECM New Series.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Author | George Byron |
| Manfred | Joseph Millson |
| Chamois Hunter/Spirit | Conrad Nelson |
| Abbot/Spirit/Arimanes | Jonathan Keeble |
| Herman/Spirit | Henry Devas |
| Astarte/Witch of the Alps/Spirit | Emily Pithon |
| Spirit | Ruth Alexander Rubin |
| Spirit | Fionnuala Dorrity |
| Singer | Rhiain Taylor |
| Singer | Caroline Lock |
| Singer | Michael Gibson |
| Singer | Fionnuala Dorrity |
| Singer | Conrad Nelson |
| Singer | Connor Baiano |
| Singer | Katharine Longworth |
| Composer | Olly Fox |
| Adaptor | Pauline Harris |
| Director | Pauline Harris |
Broadcasts
- Sun 8 Jan 2017 21:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
- Sun 21 Oct 2018 19:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
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