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Papillons

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A film by Anthony Wilkinson
Written by Denis Constanduros and Anthony Wilkinson

The story of Robert Schumann the composer during his Leipzig period, 1830-40: his love affair with the celebrated child pianist Clara Wieck, and the bitter opposition of her father, the great piano teacher Friedrich Wieck.

Contributors

Producer/Writer:
Anthony Wilkinson
Writer:
Denis Constanduros
Pianist:
Malcolm Binns
Choreographer:
Leo Kharibian
Photography:
Brian Tufano
Sound:
Bill Chesneau
Sound:
Stan Morcom
Make-up:
Penny Bell
Costumes:
Juanita Waterson
Design:
Michael Young
Robert Schumann:
John Stride
Clara Wieck:
Francesca Annis
Friedrich Wieck:
Mark Dignam
Ernestine von Ericken:
Sally Faulkner
Nanny:
Janet Burnell
Emperor Ferdinand:
Richard Caldicot
Agnes Carus:
Pamela Abbott
Ernest Becker:
John White
Joseph de Banck:
John Allison
Source: Radio Times

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