Ridgley & Mole - Around the world/1000 years

This show creates a musical journey through the last ten centuries featuring tales of what really happend to characters of the Bayeux Tapestry at night; 11 century Britain with the 'Domesday Crew'; Thomas a Becket in CanterburyCathedral; King John and the Magna Carta; The Black Death rocking Europe; the elusive Robin Hood in Sherwood Forest; Geoffrey Chaucer, researching his next book; Joan of Arc on trial for witchcraft; the six queens of Henry VIII;Guy Fawkes, the not-so-successful espionage agent; Captain Cook's around the world voyages; the Industrial Revolution and Victorian Age; the evacuees of World War II; and the technological developments of the20thCentury.

• Suitable for Key Stages 2 and 3.
• Suitable for non-specialist teachers.
• Includes a compendium of ideas for staging (including costumes, props and casting), fundraising, advertising and generalbehind-the-scenes duties.

  Contents

  1. An Den Fruhling [Grieg, Edvard]
  2. Beruhmtes Menuett [Boccherini, Luigi]
  3. Can-Can (Orpheus In The Underworld) [Offenbach, Jacques]
  4. Die Lerche [Glinka, Michail]
  5. Elegie [Massenet, Jules]
  6. Emperor Waltz Op.437 [Strauss II, Johann]
  7. Festlicher Tanz (Der Liebestrank) [Donizetti, Gaetano]
  8. Funeral March Of A Marionette [Gounod, Charles]
  9. Gold And Silver Waltz Op.75 [Lehar, Franz]
  10. Gopak [Mussorgsky, Modest]
  11. Hungarian Dance No.6 [Brahms, Johannes]
  12. Largo (Symphony No.9 In E Minor 'From The New World' Op.95) [Dvorak, Antonin]
  13. Largo (Xerxes) [Handel, George Frideric]
  14. Liebestraum [Liszt, Franz]
  15. Melodie In F [Rubenstein, Anton]
  16. Nocturne [Schumann, Robert]
  17. Passepied [Delibes, Leo]
  18. Sehnsuchtswalzer [Schubert, Franz]
  19. Studentanz [Ponchielli, Amilcare]
  20. Tango [Albeniz, Isaac]
  21. To A Wild Rose (Woodland Sketches Op.51) [Macdowell, Edward]
  22. To The Evening Star (Tannhauser) [Wagner, Richard]