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...
18 KB (2,051 words) - 02:12, 27 September 2024
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...
131 KB (16,382 words) - 03:44, 10 October 2024
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...
29 KB (3,866 words) - 08:54, 13 August 2024
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...
29 KB (3,691 words) - 06:01, 25 September 2024
Dominick Ferrand" (1892) "Greville Fane" (1892) "Collaboration" (1892) "Owen Wingrave" (1892) "The Wheel of Time" (1892) "The Middle Years" (1893) "The Death...
8 KB (815 words) - 03:53, 9 March 2024
(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...
1,005 bytes (160 words) - 12:33, 7 May 2022
at Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh Festival. Published by Boosey & Hawkes. Owen Wingrave, Op. 85: Opera for television in two acts, 106'. Libretto by Myfanwy...
29 KB (3,810 words) - 13:48, 26 July 2024
Retrieved 6 December 2021. "The Wheel of Time, Collaboration, Owen Wingrave/Owen Wingrave/Chapter 1". en.wikisource.org. Retrieved 20 July 2024. "Eastbourne...
137 KB (13,658 words) - 21:43, 6 October 2024
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...
40 KB (2,011 words) - 19:24, 25 September 2024
Banff Summer Arts Festival in Canada as Mrs. Coyle in Britten's opera Owen Wingrave, sang Frasquita in Bizet's Carmen, and took part in the Australian premiere...
6 KB (656 words) - 10:50, 5 October 2024
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...
13 KB (1,380 words) - 22:30, 12 September 2024
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...
10 KB (838 words) - 09:24, 3 September 2024
versions of Maurice Ravel's L'heure espagnole and Benjamin Britten's Owen Wingrave. A new opera by Alex Woolf, The Feast in the Time of Plague, was created...
22 KB (1,985 words) - 16:36, 2 October 2024
devotion to music-making of the highest standard". His recordings include Owen Wingrave (1970, Decca), The Gypsy Baron (1965, HMV), Salome (1961, Decca), and...
10 KB (1,275 words) - 22:27, 6 October 2024
distinguished in German opera, and who created the role of Miss Wingrave in Benjamin Britten's Owen Wingrave in 1971. Fisher was made a Member of the Order of Australia...
9 KB (863 words) - 15:49, 1 October 2024
"The Minstrel Boy" in his opera Owen Wingrave several times, starting with the principal characters Lechmere and Owen not using exactly the original melody...
22 KB (2,637 words) - 17:19, 26 August 2024
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);...
24 KB (2,517 words) - 22:36, 12 September 2024
Theodore Morrison, 2013 Otello, Verdi, 1887 Otello, Rossini, 1816 Owen Wingrave, Britten, 1971 Pagliacci, Leoncavallo, 1892 Paradise Lost, Penderecki...
52 KB (2,739 words) - 21:32, 31 August 2024
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...
8 KB (930 words) - 04:32, 9 April 2024
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...
28 KB (3,006 words) - 05:53, 20 July 2024
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...
10 KB (770 words) - 22:32, 12 September 2024
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...
5 KB (624 words) - 05:37, 5 June 2024
Nicolai's Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor, and the title role in Britten's Owen Wingrave. Further opera roles include Guglielmo in Mozart's Così fan tutte and...
24 KB (2,063 words) - 08:53, 9 May 2024
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...
44 KB (4,845 words) - 20:45, 29 September 2024
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...
5 KB (392 words) - 09:09, 5 April 2024
the premieres of Benjamin Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream (1960), Owen Wingrave (1970), Curlew River and several other of his works. The occasions on...
12 KB (1,323 words) - 17:11, 6 October 2024
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...
43 KB (2,326 words) - 21:02, 9 October 2024
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...
50 KB (3,630 words) - 11:28, 11 August 2024
Retrieved 13 March 2010. Andrew Clements (6 June 2008). "Britten: Owen Wingrave, Coleman-Wright/ Opie/ Gilchrist/ Connell/ Watson/ City of London Sinfonia/...
5 KB (501 words) - 21:21, 26 September 2024
directed the first production in Germany of Benjamin Britten's opera Owen Wingrave in January 2010, and of Aribert Reimann's Gespenstersonate in January...
2 KB (278 words) - 17:32, 5 September 2023