The rape of Lucretia

Author(s)

• Britten, Benjamin
• Duncan, Ronald Frederick Henry
• Obey, André
• Pears, Peter, Sir
• Cross, Joan
• Brannigan, Owen
• Donleavy, Edmund
• Kraus, Otakar
• Ferrier, Kathleen
• Pollak, Anna
• Ritchie, Margaret
• Uppman, Theodor
• Dalberg, Frederick
• Flynn, Peter
• Davies, Rhydderch
• Langdon, Michael
• Evans, Geraint, Sir
• English Opera Group. Orchestra
• Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus
• Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra
• Goodall, Reginald

Bibliographic Information

The rape of Lucretia

Benjamin Britten

Gala, p2000

Musical Sound Recording（Compact Audio Disc）

Note

Opera in two acts

Sung in English

Libretto by Ronald Duncan; after the play "Le viol de Lucrèce" by André Obey

Peter Pears, Joan Cross (1st work), Owen Brannigan (1st), Edmund Donleavy (1st), Otakar Kraus (1st), Kathleen Ferrier (1st), Anna Pollak (1st), Margaret Ritchie (1st), Theodor Uppman (2nd), Frederick Dalberg (2nd), Peter Flynn (2nd), Rhydderch Davies (2nd), Michael Langdon (2nd), Geraint Evans (2nd), soloists ; English Opera Group Orchestra (1st) ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden (2nd) ; Reginald Goodall (1st), Benjamin Britten (2nd), conductors

Recorded: Amsterdam, Stadsschouwburg, 2 October 1946 (1st work); London, 1 Decmber 1951 (2nd)

Compact discs; analog recordings

Gala: GL 100.560

Contents of Works

• The rape of Lucretia : op. 37
• Bonus tracks. Billy Budd (highlights)

Details

• NCID: BA70361856
• Country Code: po
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: [Portugal]
• Pages/Volumes: 2 sound discs
• Size: 4 3/4 in.
• Attached Material: 1 pamphlet