Peter & the Wolf, an Oscar-nominated film, airs March 26 on PBS’ GREAT PERFORMANCES series. (check local listings) <br /><br />Sergei Prokofiev’s fanciful musical tale, Peter and the Wolf, is given new life in this innovative animated interpretation. Conceived and directed by award-winning animator Suzie Templeton, this modern-day Peter & the Wolf uses stop-frame model animation, puppets and digital photography to re-tell the enduring classic, and features the Philharmonia Orchestra under the direction of Mark Stephenson performing Prokofiev’s beloved score. <br /><br />This video clip takes you behind-the-scenes to check out the making of Peter. <br /><br />GREAT PERFORMANCES is produced for PBS by Thirteen/WNET New York. <br /><br />For more information, visit <a class="link" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.pbs.org/gperf">http://www.pbs.org/gperf</a>
