Murphy, Paul

Ballet for Children - Beatrix Potter: Peter Rabbit; Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker; Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Adventures of Alice in Wonderland / The Royal Ballet [4 DVD]

4 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2012-11-13

Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Kessels, Koen; Murphy, Paul
Ensemble: Royal Ballet Sinfonia; Royal Opera House Orchestra

This unique collection brings together four jewels of the Royal Ballet repertoire that will delight and captivate young viewers the world over. Prepare to be...continue...

Ashton: Les Patineurs; Divertissements; Scenes de Ballet / Acosta, McRae [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2012-01-31

Works: Giacomo Meyerbeer: Les Patineurs, ballet (arranged by Constant Lambert); Various: Divertissements; Igor Stravinsky: Scènes de ballet, for orchestra
Performers: Bussell, Darcey; Cope, Jonathan; Cuthbertson, Lauren; Galeazzi, Mara; Lamb, Sarah; McRae, Steven; Morera, Laura; Putrov, Ivan; Raine, Samantha; Soares, Thiago; Watson, Edward; Yoshida, Miyako
Conductors: Murphy, Paul; Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra

Founder choreographer of The Royal Ballet, Frederick Ashton created more than 100 ballets over a 60 year career. Showcasing three of his shorter works, this...continue...
Run Time: 96 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.0 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanis...continue...

Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf / Murphy, Royal Ballet Sinfonia [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2011-10-25

Works: Sergei Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67
Performers: Edmonds, Charlotte; Kemp, Will; Polunin, Sergei; Smith, Kilian
Conductors: Murphy, Paul
Ensemble: Royal Ballet Sinfonia

Peter & the Wolf, Prokofiev's musical fairy tale, has been delighting children since 1936. Nearly 60 years later, in 1995, the young choreographer Matthew Hart...continue...
Run Time: 30 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.0 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish...continue...

Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf / Murphy, Royal Ballet Sinfonia [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2011-10-25

Works: Sergei Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67
Performers: Edmonds, Charlotte; Kemp, Will; Polunin, Sergei; Smith, Kilian
Conductors: Murphy, Paul
Ensemble: Royal Ballet Sinfonia

Peter & the Wolf, Prokofiev's musical fairy tale, has been delighting children since 1936. Nearly 60 years later, in 1995, the young choreographer Matthew Hart...continue...
Run Time: 30 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.0 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanis...continue...

Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Ravel / Royal Ballet School, Netherlands Dance [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2010-07-27

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Maurice Ravel: L'enfant et les sortilèges
Performers: Berbie, Jeanne; Collard, Jeanine; Dowell, Anthony; Ogeas, Francoise
Conductors: Murphy, Paul; Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra; RTF Chorus

Run Time: 82 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSq, 4:3, Color
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John Ireland: Orchestral Songs and Miniatures

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2010-05-11

Works: Peter Andrew Tranchell: Festive Overture, for orchestra; Herbert Murrill: Country Dances, for orchestra; Walter Collins: Prelude to Ecstasy, for orchestra; Lionel Sainsbury: Allegro risoluto, for str...
Performers: Mutter, Charles; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Wilson, John; Sutherland, Gavin; Murphy, Paul; Yates, Martin

Dutton's survey of works for voice and orchestra by John Ireland, including the last two unrecorded songs orchestrated by Ireland himself and sung here by...continue...

Lanchbery: Tales of Beatrix Potter / Royal Ballet, Ashton [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2010-04-27

Works: John Lanchbery: Tales of Beatrix Potter
Conductors: Murphy, Paul
Ensemble: Royal Ballet Sinfonia; The Royal Ballet

This is a BLU-RAY disc and it will not play on a standard DVD player. A standard DVD is available as BOA 1001. Created by...continue...
Run Time: 76 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Subtitles: French, German, Spanish,...continue...

Carl Davis: Cyrano

2 CD / Carl Davis Collection / 2010-01-26

Works: Carl Davis: Cyrano, ballet
Conductors: Murphy, Paul

Recording information: Watford Town Hall (02/07/2009-02/10/2009)....continue...

Frederick Ashton: Tales of Beatrix Potter / Paul Murphy/Royal Ballet [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2008-11-25

Works: John Lanchbery: Tales of Beatrix Potter
Conductors: Murphy, Paul
Ensemble: Royal Ballet Sinfonia; The Royal Ballet

Created by Frederick Ashton for a film in 1971, 'Tales of Beatrix Potter' brings alive, with rich characterisation and invention, the famous images and stories...continue...

British Light Music Premieres Vol 4 / Sutherland, et al

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2007-12-11

Works: Ernest Tomlinson: Aladdin; John Fox: A Surrey Rhapsody, for orchestra; Jim Cooke: Concert Jig, for orchestra; Phillip Lord: Nautical Overture, for orchestra; Richard Valery: The Magic Carpet, for orc...
Performers: Perry, Christopher
Conductors: Sutherland, Gavin; Murphy, Paul
Ensemble: Royal Ballet Sinfonia

British Light Miniatures - Vintage TV & Radio Classics

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-03-27

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Sea Songs; Billy Mayerl: Marigold; Gilbert Vinter: Waltzing with Sullivan; Eric Coates: Sound and Vision; Fritz Spiegl: Radio 4 UK Theme; Clive Richardson: Holiday Spirit; Arn...
Performers: Vinter, Andrew
Conductors: Murphy, Paul; Sutherland, Gavin
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

This compilation includes many tunes familiar from their use in British radio and television programmes. Few of them have been re-recorded since the days of...continue...

British Light Music Premieres / Sutherland, et al

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2006-09-12

Works: Ernest Tomlinson: Highway to the Sun, for orchestra ("Rhythmic Overture"); Lakeside Idyll, for orchestra; Head of the Family, opera in 1 act; Victor Hely-Hutchinson: Overture to a Pantomine, for orch...
Conductors: Sutherland, Gavin; Murphy, Paul