Award-winning actress Maxine Peake performs the iconic role of Pelagea Vlassova, a woman whose radical action to protect her son from imprisonment transforms her into the figurehead for a revolutionary movement.
大象传媒 Radio Drama North in collaboration with musicians from the 大象传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by HK Gruber, present Mark Ravenhill鈥檚 version of Bertolt Brecht鈥檚 The Mother, a compelling drama with songs set in pre-revolutionary Russia with an original score by Hanns Eisler and recorded live with an audience at The University of Hull鈥檚 Middleton Hall and broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 3.
The Mother by Bertolt Brecht with songs and music by Hanns Eisler
(Based on Gorky鈥檚 novel) in a version by Mark Ravenhill
(from a literal translation by Marc Funda)
With song lyrics by Steve Trafford.
Award-winning actress Maxine Peake performs the iconic role of Pelagea Vlassova, a woman whose radical action to protect her son from imprisonment transforms her into the figurehead for a revolutionary movement.
大象传媒 Radio Drama North in collaboration with musicians from the 大象传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by HK Gruber, present Mark Ravenhill鈥檚 version of Bertolt Brecht鈥檚 The Mother, a compelling drama with songs set in pre-revolutionary Russia with an original score by Hanns Eisler and recorded live with an audience at The University of Hull鈥檚 Middleton Hall and broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 3.
The Mother by Bertolt Brecht with songs and music by Hanns Eisler
(Based on Gorky鈥檚 novel) in a version by Mark Ravenhill
(from a literal translation by Marc Funda)
With song lyrics by Steve Trafford.