Mike batt with the london philharmonic orchestra theme from. Fortunately, the dvd features a performance at the royal. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. This is not a film of the eventual 1991 west end show, which was. The dreamstone rapid eye movements 2011 the mike batt archive series. Midge ure mike batt children of the sky hunting of the snark 1987 duration. The hunting of the snark 1985 the mike batt archive series. Batt designed, codirected with john eastway and starred in the studiobased production of zero zero shot at gore hill studios in sydney and aired by channel 4 tv in the uk in the week of the channels broadcast launch in 1982. The source material is decidedly rich, storied, and appropriately. Also in 1984, batt embarked on the first of his musical theaterinspired endeavors with the album snark also referred to as the hunting of the snark. Beggars and kings mike batt it seemed like a good idea at the time mike batt. Pdf the hunting of the snark book by lewis carroll free. The hunting of the snark recalls waynes the war of the worlds with its allstar cast and enveloping. The hunting of the snark mike batt releases allmusic.
Download free mike batt the hunting of the snark flac album. I have it on vinyl record and decided to download the mp3 album to load onto my mp3. The bakers uncle once told him, if your snark be a boojum. Listen free to mike batt the hunting of the snark introduction, children of the sky and more.
A year later, batt made his debut as a conductor at the barbican with the london symphony orchestra. The hunting of the snark children of the sky youtube. Download this episode subscribe in itunes listen to spotify playlist. Just found this old epk from 1991 of the hunting of the the snark. The hunting of the snark by mike batt on apple music. Stream the hunting of the snark by mike batt and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 27 pages and is available in paperback format.
Schizophonia tarot suite 2009 the christmas overture 2009 a classical tale 2015 you may also. Check out the hunting of the snark by mike batt on amazon music. Caravanswatership down suite 2010 the mike batt archive series. In 1987 mike batt recorded this concert of the early stage album of his snark project. Mike batt the hunting of the snark download flac album. Also available in itunes more by mike batt see all. The hunting of the snark tells the tale of several characters who go on a sea journey, searching for a mythical creature called the snark, whatever it may be, for the snark is different things to each of the characters. I have been a fan of mike batt s hunting of the snark since i first saw the excellent musical of it in 1991 a couple of times. Mike batt with the london symphony orchestra the hunting of the snark. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The hunting of the snark is a nonsense poem by lewis carroll which has been turned into an operetta by mike batt, the albert hall was used for the venue and the rest of the cast included julian lenon, dennise williams, roger daltry, midge ure and captain sensible.
Mike batt the hunting of the snark mp3 album download. Mike batt dreamstone rapid eye movements mp3 album. I was given the complete works of lewis carroll at christmas in 1984 by my uncle who was also aptly named lewis, and in 2010 i decided that i was going to turn the hunting of the snark into a stop motion animation. I thought the music, the lyrics, the recording artists and the way it was staged were absolutely brilliant. The main characters of this poetry, classics story are snark. The hunting of the snark by mike batt on amazon music.
Welcome to the official mike batt facebook profile. Mike batt the hunting of the snark 1986, cd discogs. Written from 1874 to 1876, the poem borrows the setting, some creatures, and eight portmanteau words from carrolls earlier poem jabberwocky in his childrens novel through the lookingglass 1871. Schizophonia tarot suite 2009 the hunting of the snark 1985 caravanswatership down suite 2010 the mike batt archive series. Find album release information for the hunting of the snark mike batt on allmusic. The hunting of the snark an agony in 8 fits is a poem written by english writer lewis carroll. Mike batt the hunting of the snark releases discogs.
The hunting of the snark royal albert hall 1987 youtube. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. Schizophonia tarot suite 2009 caravanswatership down suite 2010 the mike batt archive series. The hunting of the snark by mike batt on amazon music amazon. From a comment 1876 by henry holiday a friend of carroll and the first illustrator of the hunting of the snark which he wrote on a letter from lewis carroll source. The hunting of the snark, an album by mike batt on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Simon and brian talk to fivetime ivor novellowinning songwriter, composer, conductor, arranger and producer mike batt about his diverse career including projects like the wombles, the hunting of the snark and the writing of hit songs like bright eyes from. Free download or read online the hunting of the snark pdf epub book.
The first edition of the novel was published in april 16th 1876, and was written by lewis carroll. Waves six days in berlin 2009 the mike batt archive series. Listen free to mike batt the hunting of the snark introduction, children of the sky and. Mike batt seems like a smart cookie to me, so i have no doubt he was aware of all this when he decided to take on the hunting of the snark. This is not a film of the eventual 1991 west end show, which was much more fully produced and had many more. The hunting of the snark is hardly a failure, but it probably works better as a stage production than an album. The album, featuring batt with the sydney symphony orchestra was released on epic as a mike batt solo album. Tarot suite 1978 zero zero 1982 schizophonia 1976 the mike batt archive series. Like most other adapters of carroll, his solution was to tease out narrative strands from the original and impose it on the whole.
Batt s music is just memorable enough to be interesting, but not enough to induce spontaneous singalongs once the record is over. Find album release information for the hunting of the snark mike batt on allmusic allmusic. And hes glad he never got to conduct the berlin phil. British singersongwriter, producer, and composer mike batt is a journeyman artist with a long track record of successful productions that cross from film and. The hunting of the snark and batt remain deeply british, but it remains difficult to deny the charms inherent in this project. I well remember one christmas watching mike batt s tv production of the hunting of the snark from the albert hall, london. The hunting of the snark from mike batt s musical of the the same name, featuring billy connolly among many other star names. The hunting of the snark is a nonsense poem written by lewis carroll, and is one of my favourite childhood reads. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Julian lennon the escapade from the hunting of the snark tv 1987 youtube the hunting of the snark royal albert hall 1987 duration. Mike batt the hunting of the snark 2010, cd discogs.
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