Event listing: The Turn of the Screw | Buxton Opera House | Event is in the past

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Buxton Opera House Buxton, East Midlands, SK17 6XN, United Kingdom

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Programme

Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)

Performers

Northern Ireland Opera
Fiona Murphy	Soprano	Governess
Andrew Tortise	Tenor	Peter Quint
Giselle Allen	Mezzo-soprano	Miss Jessel
Yvonne Howard	Soprano	Mrs Grose
Lucia Vernon	Soprano	Flora
Thomas Copeland	Boy soprano	Miles

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Britten's Turn of the Screw at the Buxton Festival

Andrew H. King, 16th July

Henry James’ chilling 1898 novella The Turn of the Screw is a curious story and might be considered a gift to any composer as the basis of an extraordinarily sinister opera libretto.

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