{"id":24808,"date":"2014-01-19T12:37:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-19T12:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ensemble.cymru\/?p=24808"},"modified":"2022-02-02T12:55:39","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T12:55:39","slug":"pedr-ar-blaidd-peter-and-the-wolf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ensemble.cymru\/en\/2014\/01\/pedr-ar-blaidd-peter-and-the-wolf\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedr a’r Blaidd (Peter and the Wolf)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The National Tour 2014<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This spring, Ensemble Cymru\u2019s 30-piece orchestra brought this much loved children\u2019s classic to life live on stage. For the very first time the story of Prokofiev\u2019s Peter and the Wolf was told in Welsh, narrated by Rhys Ifans. A series of Pedr and Dona promo image small beautiful screen images, created by children\u2019s illustrator Marc Vyvyan Jones, featured in the show bringing another dimension to this exciting re-telling of this magical tale. Before the curtain went up, S4C star Donna Direidi joined the musicians on stage to learn about the orchestra, getting the audinece to join in and sing along as she explored the different beats and sounds that an orchestra makes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CD on Sale<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Ensemble Cymru presents the very first Welsh language recording of Pedr a\u2019r Blaidd (Peter and the Wolf) by Sergei Prokofiev. Music performed by Ensemble Cymru\u2019s 30-piece chamber orchestra and Welsh language narration by Rhys Ifans. Get in touch<\/a> to buy a copy of the CD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Tour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

During the first week of March 2014 Ensemble Cymru performed ‘Pedr a’r Blaidd’ at…<\/p>\n\n\n\n