Recording
We recorded The Monkey's Paw on Saturday 21 May 2016 in Manchester at St. John the Baptist Church, St. John's Road, Heaton Mersey, SK4 3BR.
Excerpts
Here are excerpts from the recording:
| 1 Prelude |
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| 2 Proud son |
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| 3 The wind is cold |
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| 4 Sergeant-Major Morris |
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| 5 Idols, gold, rot |
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| 6 It's nothing |
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| 7 If only |
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| 8 It moved |
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| 9 Comfort and home |
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| 10 It was early |
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| 11 Your fault |
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| 12 Bring him back |
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Full recording
Here are all the complete tracks. Or download them for offline listening (MP3).
| 01 Prelude - 'The Day Thou gavest' |
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| 02 'Proud son' |
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| 03 'Sergeant Major Morris' |
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| 04 'Up past the line' |
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| 05 'It's nothing' |
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| 06 'You've wasted your money' |
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| 07 'In Beverley Town' |
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| 08 'Mr White |
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| 09 'The Day Thou Gavest' |
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| 10 'There at the door' |
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Cast
| Mother | Helen Attisha
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| Father | Tom Guest
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| Herbert White | Paul O’Neill
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| Sergeant-Major Morris | Wayne Holt
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| Mr. Browning | Peter Bowers
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| Choir | Angie Wilson
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| Celia McGoldrick
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| Gillian Oatley
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| Kate Bouchier
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| Alison Jenyon
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| Sarah Jenyon
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| Sam McVaigh
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| Pat Massey
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| Matt Holker
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Orchestra
| Piano | Kath Buckley
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| Harmonium | Pete England
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| Violin | Susan Harris
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| Timpani | Jonathan Gregory
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| Percussion | Rachel Nolan
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Production
| Musical Director | Richard Townhill
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| Recording Engineers | Matt Holker
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| Greg Chick
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Thanks
- To the Northenden Players Theatre Company and St. John’s the Baptist Church for performance spaces.
- To Matt Holker for organising the recording.
- To singers and musicians for performing.
- To Hugh Huws, Eric Culbert, Jon Gregory and Rachel Nolan for loan of percussion instruments.
- To Justin Morley for audio equipment.