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The Rape Of Lucretia, 11 July 1947
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Benjamin Britten
Librettist: Ronald Duncan
Conductor: Reginald Goodall
Orchestra: English Opera Group
Cast
Male Chorus: Richard Lewis
Female Chorus: Emelie Hooke
Collatinus: Norman Lumsden
Junius: Denis Dowling
Tarquinius: Otakar Kraus
Lucretia: Kathleen Ferrier
Bianca: Flora Nielsen
Lucia: Elisabeth Parry
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Benjamin Britten
Librettist: Ronald Duncan
Conductor: Reginald Goodall
Orchestra: English Opera Group
Cast
Male Chorus: Richard Lewis
Female Chorus: Emelie Hooke
Collatinus: Norman Lumsden
Junius: Denis Dowling
Tarquinius: Otakar Kraus
Lucretia: Kathleen Ferrier
Bianca: Flora Nielsen
Lucia: Elisabeth Parry