Peter and the Wolf (2017)

Gorgeous tunes and orchestral thrills for the young and young at heart: with a twinkle in her eye, the warm, whimsical and occasionally wicked Miriam Margolyes leads us through an orchestral storytelling extravaganza. Matching instruments to their animal counterparts in Prokofiev's timeless classic, Peter and the Wolf exploring witty vignettes and a dazzling fugue in Benjamin Britten's The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra and magical tales of love and fantasy in Borodin's Polovstian Dances from Prince Igor. Margolyes is joined by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra with Principal Conductor Nicholas Carter in a captivating program filmed live in concert at the 2017 Adelaide Festival - a sellout performance season that was a crowd-pleaser for young and old.

Director: Lillian Yau, Naomi Edwards
Runtime: 66 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Ben Doudney
Editing: James Brookes, Julian Dyson
Production: Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Foxtel
Country: Australia
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Lillian Yau, Naomi Edwards

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peter and the Wolf about?
Gorgeous tunes and orchestral thrills for the young and young at heart: with a twinkle in her eye, the warm, whimsical and occasionally wicked Miriam Margolyes leads us through an orchestral storytelling extravaganza. Matching instruments to their animal counterparts in Prokofiev's timeless classic, Peter and the Wolf exploring witty vignettes and a dazzling fugue in Benjamin Britten's The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra and magical tales of love and fantasy in Borodin's Polovstian Dances from Prince Igor. Margolyes is joined by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra with Principal Conductor Nicholas Carter in a captivating program filmed live in concert at the 2017 Adelaide Festival - a sellout performance season that was a crowd-pleaser for young and old.
Who directed Peter and the Wolf?
Peter and the Wolf was directed by Lillian Yau, Naomi Edwards.
Who stars in Peter and the Wolf?
Peter and the Wolf stars Miriam Margolyes.
How long is Peter and the Wolf?
Peter and the Wolf has a runtime of 1h 6m (66 minutes).
Where was Peter and the Wolf produced?
Peter and the Wolf was produced in Australia.