Owen Wingrave, Op. 85, is an opera in two acts with music by Benjamin Britten and libretto by Myfanwy Piper, after a short story by Henry James. It was...
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BBC commissioned Britten to write an opera specially for television. Owen Wingrave was based, like The Turn of the Screw, on a ghost story by Henry James...
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Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015. "OWEN WINGRAVE (1976)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 22 December...
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careers. The opening scenes of Benjamin Britten's 1971 television opera Owen Wingrave, and the 1892 novella by Henry James on which it is based, are set in...
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at Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh Festival. Published by Boosey & Hawkes. Owen Wingrave, Op. 85: Opera for television in two acts, 106'. Libretto by Myfanwy...
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Pears created roles in Britten's last two operas, playing General Wingrave in Owen Wingrave recorded at Aldeburgh for its premiere, which was on BBC television...
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Retrieved 6 December 2021. "The Wheel of Time, Collaboration, Owen Wingrave/Owen Wingrave/Chapter 1". en.wikisource.org. Retrieved 20 July 2024. "Eastbourne...
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(surname) Lechmere, a fictional character in Benjamin Britten's 1971 opera Owen Wingrave, and in the short story by Henry James on which it was based Lechmere...
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Dominick Ferrand" (1892) "Greville Fane" (1892) "Collaboration" (1892) "Owen Wingrave" (1892) "The Wheel of Time" (1892) "The Middle Years" (1893) "The Death...
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respectively. In 1971, Britten composed the title role of his television opera Owen Wingrave specifically for Luxon's voice; Luxon created the role later that year...
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Screw (1954) Noye's Fludde (1958) A Midsummer Night's Dream (1960) Owen Wingrave (1971) Death in Venice (1973) Church parables Curlew River (1964) The...
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Screw (1954) Noye's Fludde (1958) A Midsummer Night's Dream (1960) Owen Wingrave (1971) Death in Venice (1973) Church parables Curlew River (1964) The...
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Theodore Morrison, 2013 Otello, Verdi, 1887 Otello, Rossini, 1816 Owen Wingrave, Britten, 1971 Pagliacci, Leoncavallo, 1892 Paradise Lost, Penderecki...
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stage premiere of Britten's Owen Wingrave at the ROH; she had previously sung in the television premiere of Owen Wingrave in 1970: a "high point" in her...
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"The Minstrel Boy" in his opera Owen Wingrave several times, starting with the principal characters Lechmere and Owen not using exactly the original melody...
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responsible for the editorial work on Britten's works from Curlew River to Owen Wingrave, and on many works by Gustav Holst. Blyton was primarily a miniaturist...
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Garden, and went on to sing there Berlioz's Dido; Kate in Britten's Owen Wingrave; Mozart's Vitellia (in La clemenza di Tito) and Idamante (in Idomeneo);...
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Screw (1954) Noye's Fludde (1958) A Midsummer Night's Dream (1960) Owen Wingrave (1971) Death in Venice (1973) Church parables Curlew River (1964) The...
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debut in the Chicago Opera Theater's production of Benjamin Britten's Owen Wingrave. In December 2010, Caine returned to the musical theatre stage as Lady...
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Screw (1954) Noye's Fludde (1958) A Midsummer Night's Dream (1960) Owen Wingrave (1971) Death in Venice (1973) Church parables Curlew River (1964) The...
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Benjamin Britten's The Turn of the Screw Mrs. Coyle in Benjamin Britten's Owen Wingrave Donna Anna in Mozart's Don Giovanni Contessa Almaviva in Mozart's Le...
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Manor who is fiercely protective of the grounds and the Wingrave children. Rahul Kohli as Owen Sharma, Bly Manor's cook who frequently spends time away...
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Screw (1954) Noye's Fludde (1958) A Midsummer Night's Dream (1960) Owen Wingrave (1971) Death in Venice (1973) Church parables Curlew River (1964) The...
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Screw (1954) Noye's Fludde (1958) A Midsummer Night's Dream (1960) Owen Wingrave (1971) Death in Venice (1973) Church parables Curlew River (1964) The...
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Technology In 2013, he directed the Dutch premiere of Benjamin Britten's Owen Wingrave for the Dutch touring company Opera Trionfo. The same year he was appointed...
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directed the first production in Germany of Benjamin Britten's opera Owen Wingrave in January 2010, and of Aribert Reimann's Gespenstersonate in January...
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remainder of the composer's creative life, paving the way for such works as Owen Wingrave, Death in Venice and the Third String Quartet. Plomer translated the...
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Arms Coyle, a fictional military tutor in Benjamin Britten's opera Owen Wingrave and in the short story by Henry James on which it was based This page...
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Screw (1954) Noye's Fludde (1958) A Midsummer Night's Dream (1960) Owen Wingrave (1971) Death in Venice (1973) Church parables Curlew River (1964) The...
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recording made in 1967 with some of the original cast, Deller as Oberon, Owen Brannigan as Bottom, and Peter Pears elevated from Flute to Lysander, which...
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