Box set including eight Britten operas PETER GRIMES, THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA, BILLY BUDD, GLORIANA, THE TURN OF THE SCREW, OWEN WINGRAVE, DEATH IN VENICE and LET'S MAKE AN OPERA. Read more
| Starring | Philip Langridge, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Thomas Allen, Sarah Walker |
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| Genres | Music/Musical |
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Box set including eight Britten operas PETER GRIMES, THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA, BILLY BUDD, GLORIANA, THE TURN OF THE SCREW, OWEN WINGRAVE, DEATH IN VENICE and LET'S MAKE AN OPERA.
| Starring | Philip Langridge, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Thomas Allen, Sarah Walker, Helen Field |
|---|---|
| Studio | ARTHAUS MUSIK |
| Run time | DVD: 17 hrs 37 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Music/Musical |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Subtitles | DVD: English, French, German, Spanish |
| Released | To Rent: DVD: 30 Oct 2006 |
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Death In Venice - Britten
Thomas Mann's novel DEATH IN VENICE describes the moral and physical degeneration of Aschenbach, the writer wh...
Owen Wingrave - Britten
A performance of Benjamin Britten's opera which tells the story of a man who refuses to go into the military. ...
Peter Grimes - Benjamin Britten
David Atherton conducts the English National Opera, Orchestra and Chorus in this fiftieth anniversary producti...
The Rape Of Lucretia - Britten
The English National Opera Orchestra provide sumptuous musical accompaniment to this moving interpretation of ...
Billy Budd
Featuring the Benjamin Britten opera 'Billy Budd' an opera in two acts which tells of the sadism and injustice...
Benjamin Britten - Gloriana
An English National Opera production of Britten's Gloriana live from the London Coliseum, 1984....
The Turn Of The Screw - Britten
Henry James' chilling short story THE TURN OF THE SCREW is brought to the stage in this production of the musi...
Benjamin Britten - Let's Make An Opera
An opera feature film by Petr Weigl, 1996....
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Powerful performance austerely staged
What a wonderful piece this is! This sudden almost miraculous late awakening of English opera burst out of the darkness and destruction of WWII. It?s easily ... read more »
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Most very good, all good
As you can only write a review for the whole set of DVDs and I have viewed them seperately over many months, I can only give a brief summary of the ones I ... read more »
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Turn of the Screw
Turn of the Screw: Well staged, well sung, well acted - this is a really good production. A filmed production in an opera house. The close camerawork is ... read more »
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Dad's Army without the jokes
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