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Benjamin Britten: Source Stories of Twelve Operas by Various

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Britten's operas are firmly established in the international repertoire: according to Operabase, they are performed worldwide more than those of any other composer born in the 20th century, and only Puccini and Richard Strauss come ahead of him if the list is extended to all operas composed after 1900. Britten went to various sources for his stories from the Bible to Japanese noh plays. This is a collection of twelve of the source stories. All but one are the original texts; the one exception is A Midsummer Night’s Dream which the reader took from Charles Lamb’s telling of the story. Some oper...

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Part 32 Death In Venice. Thomas Mann, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig), Chapter 5 16.07.2023 54:20

Part 31 Death In Venice. Thomas Mann, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig), Chapter 4 16.07.2023 27:43

Part 30 Death In Venice. Thomas Mann, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig), Chapter 3 16.07.2023 1:03:16

Part 29 Death In Venice. Thomas Mann, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig), Chapter 2 16.07.2023 17:25

Part 28 Death In Venice. Thomas Mann, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig), Chapter 1 16.07.2023 13:58

Part 27 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 23-24 16.07.2023 22:07

Part 26 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 21-22 16.07.2023 23:10

Part 25 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 19-20 16.07.2023 20:48

Part 24 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 17-18 16.07.2023 18:22

Part 23 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 15-16 16.07.2023 14:07

Part 22 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 13-14 16.07.2023 21:52

Part 21 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 11-12 16.07.2023 17:29

Part 20 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 9-10 16.07.2023 24:25

Part 19 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 7-8 16.07.2023 23:00

Part 18 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 5-6 16.07.2023 25:40

Part 17 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 3-4 16.07.2023 27:37

Part 16 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Beginning and Chapters 1-2 16.07.2023 38:46

Part 15 The Rape of Lucretia. Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece, Section 3 16.07.2023 42:13

Part 14 The Rape of Lucretia. Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece, Section 2 16.07.2023 36:10

Part 13 The Rape of Lucretia. Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece, Section 1 16.07.2023 36:53

Part 12 Owen Wingrave. Henry James, Owen Wingrave, Section 4 16.07.2023 20:05

Part 11 Owen Wingrave. Henry James, Owen Wingrave, Section 3 16.07.2023 28:38

Part 10 Owen Wingrave. Henry James, Owen Wingrave, Section 2 16.07.2023 23:17

Part 9 Owen Wingrave. Henry James, Owen Wingrave, Section 1 16.07.2023 13:11

Part 8 Albert Herring. Guy de Maupassant short story, Madame Husson's Rosier 16.07.2023 39:44

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