A Breath from other Planets by Marty Ross

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Afternoon Play: A Breath from other Planets
Mon 16th May 2005, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM
Marty Ross's play is based on the dramatic events in the life of the composer Arnold Schoenberg.

Schoenberg’s triumph and tragedy go hand in hand as his wife, Mathilde, and his friend, the artist Richard Gerstl, embark on an affair, which helped fire him into the revolutionary musical creativity that would make his name.

Director Bruce Young

Schoenberg: Simon Tait
Mathilde: Gerda Stevenson
Gerstl: Grant O'Rourke
Webern Matthew: Pidgeon Qeufi
Berg: John Kielty

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