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BENJAMIN BRITTEN Owen Wingrave

 

     

 

Opera in two acts based on the short story by Henry James
Op 85 (1971)
Duration 106 minutes

Instrumentation:  2(II=picc).2.2(II=bcl+Ebcl).2(II=cbsn) - 2221 - timp -perc(3): SD/2 TD/BD/wdbl/whip/2 susp.cym/cyms/smallgong/tom-t/vib/xyl/tamb - pno - harp - strings

Singers:  Owen Wingrave(Bar), Spencer Coyle(B-Bar),Lechmere(T),MissWingrave(S),Mrs Coyle(S),Mrs Julian(S),Kate(MS),General Sir Philip Wingrave(T),Ballad Singer(T)

Text:  Myfanwy Piper based on the short story by Henry James

First performance:  First performance: May 1971, BBC Television: First staged performance: May 1973, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Availability:  Study score 51542 8, vocal score (eng/ger) 50502 3,libretto (eng) 50299 7 on sale, full score and parts for hire

 

 

 Composer
BRITTEN, BENJAMIN
 Genre
STAGE WORKS
 Composition Date
1971
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 Publications for Sale
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