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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.

Format Video (Streaming) and Electronic
Publication Info[Germany] : ArtHaus Musik, 1989.
Description1 online resource (89 min.).
Supplemental Content The Penguin Cafe Orchestra: documentary with Simon Jeffes
Supplemental Content Still life at the Penguin Cafe
Subject(s)
Penguin Cafe Orchestra.
Ballets.
Musicians--Interviews.
Other author/creatorBeckett, Keith, director.
Other author/creatorBintley, David, choreographer.
Other author/creatorBrockway, Fiona, performer.
Other author/creatorBroomhead, Phillip, performer.
Other author/creatorBrown, Tracy (Performer), performer.
Other author/creatorBull, Deborah (Deborah C.), performer.
Other author/creatorCope, Jonathan, 1963- performer.
Other author/creatorFader, Teddy, lighting designer.
Other author/creatorHarries, Andy, director.
Other author/creatorJackson, Isaiah, conductor.
Other author/creatorJefferies, Stephen, performer.
Other author/creatorJeffes, Simon, composer, performer.
Other author/creatorKrausova, Katya, producer.
Other author/creatorLiebmann, Helen, performer.
Other author/creatorLoveday, Bob (Musician), performer.
Other author/creatorMaidmand, Ian, performer.
Other author/creatorNiblett, Guy, performer.
Other author/creatorNye, Steve, performer.
Other author/creatorRennie, Neil (Musician), performer.
Other author/creatorRichardson, Geoffrey, 1950, performer.
Other author/creatorRoberts, Nicola, performer.
Other author/creatorSansom, Bruce, performer.
Other author/creatorStreet, Paul, performer.
Other author/creatorTickell, Paul, producer.
Included WorkJeffes, Simon. Still life at the Penguin Café.
Other author/creatorPenguin Cafe Orchestra, performer.
Other author/creatorRoyal Ballet performer.
Other author/creatorRoyal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.
Contents Still life at the Penguin Cafe -- The Penguin Cafe Orchestra : documentary with Simon Jeffes.
Abstract 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.
General noteTitle from resource description page (viewed Oct. 18, 2013).
Performer Penguin Cafe Orchestra; The Royal Ballet; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; conductor, Isaiah Jackson.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded 1987, Birmingham, England and London, England.
Other formsPreviously released as DVD.
LanguageThis edition in English.
Genre/formTelevised performances.
Genre/formDocumentary television programs.

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