Tate: The Lodger / Groves

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Label
Lyrita
Release Date
March 11, 2016
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      TATE, PHYLLIS
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Bbc Northern Orchestra
    • PERFORMER
      Brannigan, Peters, Studholme, Ward, Young, Groves
    Product Details
    Works
    1. Act I Scene 1: Prelude - No fire again tonight, Emma?

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    2. Act I Scene 1: Whoever can that be?

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    3. Act I Scene 1: Now George Bunting. I Haven't got time to sit here with you

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    4. Act I Scene 1: There's young Joe

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    5. Act I Scene 2: It is evening, a week later

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    6. Act I Scene 2: Daisy Bunting arrives

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    7. Act I Scene 2: Emma fusses half-heartedly with cushions and knick-knacks

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    8. Act I Scene 2: Emma has returned to her room

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    9. Act II Scene 1: Prelude - It is very late the next night

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    10. Act II Scene 1: Left alone, Emma rocks herself in her chair

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    11. Act II Scene 1: Suddenly Emma hears voices approaching outside

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    12. Act II Scene 2: Late afternoon of the following day

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    13. Act II Scene 2: Mr. Bunting … it's something I ought to tell you

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    14. Act II Scene 2: Does Mum know?

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    15. Act II Scene 2: The Lodger gropes his way out of the house

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves

    16. Act II Scene 2: Epilogue: When did you know who he was?

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Ensemble: BBC Northern Orchestra

      Conductor: Charles Groves


This two disc set is a BBC recording that was broadcast on February 2, 1964 of Phyllis Tate’s The Lodger, an opera in two acts. The work was commissioned by the Royal Academy of Music. It was first performed there in 1960. This recording was the opera’s first broadcast. The work features Anthony Jacobs as the narrator, as well as the BBC Northern Singers and BBC Northern Orchestra.