Britten's Curlew River

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Britten's_Curlew_River
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:church_parable
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkbp:duration about 1 hour
gptkbp:firstPerformed gptkb:English_Opera_Group
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:The_Prodigal_Son
gptkb:The_Burning_Fiery_Furnace
gptkbp:genre gptkb:opera
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Japanese_Noh_theatre
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Sumidagawa_(Noh_play)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:William_Plomer
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:monastery
gptkb:Traveller
gptkb:Ferryman
gptkb:Madwoman
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Decca,_1965,_English_Opera_Group,_conducted_by_Benjamin_Britten
gptkbp:numberOfActs 1
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:organization
gptkb:saxophone
gptkb:violin
gptkb:bass_guitar
percussion
horn
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Church_Parables_trilogy
gptkbp:premiereDate 1964-06-13
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Orford_Church,_Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Faber_Music
gptkbp:setting gptkb:medieval_East_Anglia
gptkbp:theme gptkb:pilgrimage_site
grief
redemption
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Independent_Opera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Britten's Curlew River