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Still Life at the Penguin Cafe.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Performance.
- Local Subjects:
- Performance.
- Genre:
- Performance
- Dance:Contemporary Ballet
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (39 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : ArtHaus Musik, 1989.
- Language Note:
- This edition in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- This program celebrates the music of the Penguin Cafe Orchestra which, in the words of Simon Jeffres caters for an audience "capable of enjoying Wilson Picket, Beethoven, the Rolling Stones, choral music from West Africa, Bach" and others. Includes both a ballet set to Jeffes's music, in performance with the Royal Ballet, and a documentary about the Orchestra.
- Participant:
- Penguin Cafe Orchestra; The Royal Ballet; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; conductor, Isaiah Jackson.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
- Recorded 1987, Birmingham, England and London, England.
- OCLC:
- 864632034
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