Persuasion 2007 - Expressive with Little
About this episode
This episode explores the minimalist music of the 2007 TV film 'Persuasion' by Martin Phipps and its emotional impact on the narrative.
In this episode, we look at the music of the TV film of Persuasion from 2007/2008 with the music written by British composer Martin Phipps. We explore how Phipps uses minimalism to express the emotions of the characters, primarily the main heroine Anne. Combined with her journal narration, the music tells her romantic journey of a second chance, aiding an introverted character to let the audience know what she feels. We explore looking at the instrumentation and style of this short, compact, and impactful adaptation. Host: Ruth Mudge, ruthmudge.com Music included on this podcast: "Metamorphosis 2" - Glass Piano, music by Philip Glass, performed by Bruce Brubaker, 2015. "Persuasion" - music by Martin Phipps, performed by Ruth Mudge, cello and piano. "I Lived Here" - Woman in Gold (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) , music by Martin Phipps, 2015. "Piano Sonata, No. 14 in C Sharp Minor, Op 27, No. 2, "Moonlight": I. Adagio Sostenuto." - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos 14 "Moonlight", 21 "Waldstein" & 23 "Appassionata" , music by Ludwig van Beethoven, performed by Vladimir Horowitz, 1973. "Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183: 1. Allegro con brio" - Mozart: Complete Symphonies…
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