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Manfred

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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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 Show less

Contributors

Chamois Hunter/Spirit:
Conrad Nelson
Abbot/Spirit/Arimanes:
Jonathan Keeble
Herman/Spirit:
Henry Devas
Astarte/Witch of the Alps/Spirit:
Emily Pithon
Composer:
Olly Fox

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