Close menu

Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 281,433 playable programmes from the BBC

The Ghost Sonata

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Aribert Reimann 's one-act opera (1983), based on STRINDBERG'S play, live from the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London In DAVID FREEMAN'S new Production for Opera Factory-
London Sinfonietta,
(Sung in David Freeman 's English version)
A student with second sight Pnds that everyone, even the Innocent girl he loves, is tainted With guilt and suffering. (tenor) (baritone) (tenor) (mezzo-soprano) (soprano) (tenor) (baritone) (mezzo-soprano)
LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by PAUL DANIEL
(In association with the John S. Cohen Foundation)

Contributors

Unknown:
Aribert Reimann
Unknown:
David Freeman
Unknown:
David Freeman
Conducted By:
Paul Daniel
Arkenholz, a student:
David Aldred
Hummel, an old man:
Richard Suart
Colonel:
Nigel Robson
Dark lady/Mummy, the colonel's wife:
Christine Botes
Girl:
Helen Charnock
Johansson, Hummel's servant:
Philip Doghan
Bengtsson, the colonel's servant:
Peter Sidhom
Milkmaid, an apparition/Cook:
Shirley Brice
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More