Britten's Curlew River

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Britten's_Curlew_River

GPTKB entity

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