Britten's Albert Herring

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Britten's_Albert_Herring
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:basedOn Guy de Maupassant's short story 'Le Rosier de Madame Husson'
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Glyndebourne_Festival_Opera
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkbp:duration about 2 hours
gptkbp:firstPerformed gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkbp:genre gptkb:opera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Britten's Albert Herring
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Eric_Crozier
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:Nancy
gptkb:Cis
gptkb:Florence_Pike
gptkb:Lady_Billows
gptkb:Mayor_Upfold
gptkb:Miss_Wordsworth
gptkb:Mrs._Herring
gptkb:Superintendent_Budd
gptkb:Vicar_Gedge
gptkb:Harry
gptkb:Emmie
gptkb:Sid
gptkb:Albert_Herring
gptkbp:numberOfActs 3
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:premiereDate 20 June 1947
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Glyndebourne_Festival_Opera
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Boosey_&_Hawkes
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Loxford,_Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:subject gptkb:May_Day_festival
coming of age
English village life
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Independent_Opera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7