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ReferencePG/1989/0506

Title

Programme for a Concert of 'Roles from Britten Operas ' after a Series of Britten-Pears School Masterclasses

Date6 May 1989

DescriptionWorks performed:
Britten: The Turn of the Screw - The Journey, The Tower; Britten: Billy Budd - Billy in the Darbies; Britten: Albert Herring - Shop Scene; Britten: Peter Grimes - Embroidery Aria; Britten: The Rape of Lucretia - Introduction, Rape Scene, Flower Song; Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Why should you think that I should woo in scorn?, Helena!
Venue:
Recital Room, Snape Maltings, Snape, England
Performers:
Elizabeth Nash (The Governess); Earl Simmons (Billy/Demetrius); William Berges (Sid/Billy); Thomas Bell (Albert/Lysander); Fiekojan Hoolboom (Nancy/Hermia); Olivia Blackburn (Ellen Orford/ Female Chorus/Helena); Gerard O'Beirne (Male Chorus); Meurig Davies (Tarquinius); Barbara Landis (Lucretia); Theodor Uppman (Dansker)
Further information:
Annotated '+ Theodor Uppman as Dansker' for Earl Simmons' performance of Billy and the Darbies. Masterclasses given by Nancy Evans, Heather Harper, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, and Theodor Uppman.

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