Martin Butler: Dirty Beasts Format:MP3 Edward Gardner conductor

Edward Gardner conductor

over the past 35 years

The scores for this recording were specially reconstructed from manuscript and other sources held at the Britten-Pears Library

go to an album from NMC called 'In Sunlight: Pieces for Madeleine Mitchell'

and gives 'cross-over' a new and enriched meaning

Martin Butler: Dirty Beasts Format:MP3 Edward Gardner conductor"It's true!" I cried. "I swear it, mummy! There is a person in my tummy!" The Tummy Beast The title track Dirty Beasts, for speaker, piano, and wind quintet, is a deliciously gruesome but immediately accessible work which sets three verses from Roald Dahl's hilarious collection of poems. Narrator Simon Callow brings to life the stories of the Crocodile, Tummy Beast and Pig with a variety of gloriously ebullient regional accents, while Martin Butler's