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The Rape Of Lucretia / Glyndebourne Festival 1946

Composer: Benjamin Britten

Librettist: Ronald Duncan

Sung In: English

Notes: World premiere. Performed by what later became the English Opera Group.

Performances

12 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

13 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

15 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

16 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

17 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

18 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

19 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

20 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

22 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

23 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

24 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

25 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

26 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details

27 July 1946 at Glyndebourne view performance details