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'''The Prodigal Son''' (1968) is an opera by [[Benjamin Britten]] | '''The Prodigal Son''' (1968) is an [[opera]], set to [[music]] by [[Benjamin Britten]]. | ||
~ Original libretto by [[William Plomer]], after the [[Gospel of Luke]]. | |||
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
==Editions, performances== | ==Editions, performances== | ||
==Performance history== | |||
Premiered in Suffolk [England]: Oxford Church, 10 June 1968. | Premiered in Suffolk [England]: Oxford Church, 10 June 1968. | ||
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[[Category:Operas|1968 Britten]] | [[Category:Operas|1968 Britten]] | ||
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Revision as of 14:10, 23 May 2017
The Prodigal Son (1968) is an opera, set to music by Benjamin Britten.
~ Original libretto by William Plomer, after the Gospel of Luke.
Abstract
Editions, performances
Performance history
Premiered in Suffolk [England]: Oxford Church, 10 June 1968.
Audio Recordings
1 1969(STU) - Britten Benjamin - English Opera Group*
2 1998(LI) - Halsey Simon - City of Birmingham Touring Opera*