Dark deeds under the microscope: Britten's Lucretia

Por David Karlin, 06 julio 2015

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“This production...puts each of its characters under the microscope and explores every nuance”

Crítica hecha desde Glyndebourne Opera House, Glyndebourne el 5 julio 2015

Britten, The Rape of Lucretia

Glyndebourne Festival Opera

Leo Hussain, Dirección

Fiona Shaw, Dirección de escena

Michael Levine, Diseño de escena

Nicky Gallibrand, Diseño de vestuario

Kate Royal, Female Chorus

Louise Alder, Lucia

Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Bianca

Christine Rice, Lucretia

Allan Clayton, Male Chorus

Duncan Rock, Tarquinius

Matthew Rose, Collatinus

Michael Sumuel, Junius

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David Karlin

David is a co-founder of Bachtrack. He is a musical omnivore interested in almost all types of music, but with a particular love of Italian opera. You can contact him from this link.

Dark deeds under the microscope: Britten's Rape of Lucretia at Glyndebourne