| Description |
xxxi, 384 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Librettos. Paul Bunyan / W.H. Auden -- Peter Grimes / Montagu Slater -- The Rape of Lucretia / Ronald Duncan -- Albert Herring / Eric Crozier -- The Little Sweep / Eric Crozier -- Billy Budd / E.M. Forster and Eric Crozier -- Gloriana / William Plomer -- The Turn of the Screw / Myfanwy Piper -- Noye's Fludde -- A Midsummer Night's Dream / Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears -- Curlew River / William Plomer -- The Burning Fiery Furnace / William Plomer -- The Prodigal Son / William Plomer -- The Golden Vanity / Colin Graham -- Owen Wingrave / Myfanwy Piper -- Death in Venice / Myfanwy Piper |
| Analysis |
Opera in English Britten, Benjamin - Librettos |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 377 |
| Subject |
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Operas.
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Operas -- Librettos.
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| Genre/Form |
Librettos.
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| Author |
Herbert, David.
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| LC no. |
80460065 |
| ISBN |
0241102561 |
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