Still life at the Penguin Cafe / composed by Simon Jeffes ; conducted by Isaiah Jackson ; directed by Keith Beckett ; choreographed by David Bintley and Andrew Harries ; performed by Fiona Brockway, Phillip Broomhead, Tracy Brown, Deborah Bull, Jonathan Cope, Stephen Jefferies, Simon Jeffes, Helen Liebmann, Bob Loveday, Ian Maidman, Guy Niblett, Steve Nye, Neil Rennie, Geoff Richardson, Nicola Roberts, Bruce Sansom, Paul Street, The Royal Ballet, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and The Penguin Cafe Orchestra ; produced by Katya Krausova and Paul Tickell.

This programme 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 musi...

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Online Access:	Streaming Video (via Alexander Street Press) Streaming Video (via Alexander Street Press)
Corporate Authors:	Penguin Cafe Orchestra (Performer), Royal Ballet (Performer), Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra (Performer)
Other Authors:	Beckett, Keith (Director), Bintley, David (Choreographer), Brockway, Fiona (Performer), Broomhead, Phillip (Performer), Brown, Tracy (Performer) (Performer), Bull, Deborah (Deborah C.) (Performer), Cope, Jonathan, 1963- (Performer), Fader, Teddy (Lighting designer), Harries, Andy (Director), Jackson, Isaiah (Conductor), Jefferies, Stephen (Performer), Jeffes, Simon (Composer, Performer), Krausova, Katya (Producer), Liebmann, Helen (Performer), Loveday, Bob (Musician) (Performer), Maidmand, Ian (Performer), Niblett, Guy (Performer), Nye, Steve (Performer), Rennie, Neil (Musician) (Performer), Richardson, Geoffrey, 1950 (Performer), Roberts, Nicola (Performer), Sansom, Bruce (Performer), Street, Paul (Performer), Tickell, Paul (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[Germany] : ArtHaus Musik, 1989.
Subjects:	Penguin Cafe Orchestra. Ballets. Musicians > Interviews. Televised performances. Documentary television programs.

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Summary:	This programme 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.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Oct. 18, 2013)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (89 min.)
Playing Time:	01:29:15
Participant or Performer:	Penguin Cafe Orchestra; The Royal Ballet; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; conductor, Isaiah Jackson.
Language:	This edition in English.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded 1987, Birmingham, England and London, England.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Public performance rights obtained

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