Canberra Theatre Centre (CTC) has been more than just a venue – it's been a part of people's memories, says its director Alex ...

SLSO conductor laureate Leonard Slatkin will conduct the production, which will feature James Laing as Oberon and St. Louis native Jennifer Johnson Cano as Hermia.

IT is the centennial year of 'Billy Budd, Sailor,' Herman Melville's last book, a novella. Melville wrote it in the last five years of his life, but it was published posthumously only in 1924. It is ...

Via his opera “Billy Budd,” which took its action from a coastal town to the isolation of a naval frigate under sail, Britten is tied to its original author, one of the Berkshires’ most celebrated: ...

”Billy Budd” has been regarded highly before, not least in John Dexter`s celebrated 1978 staging at New York`s Metropolitan Opera dominated by William Dudley`s imposing multilevel set.

On Saturday at 1 pm, join us as the Metropolitan Opera presents a 1997 recording of Britten’s Billy Budd. Adapted from Herman Melville’s novella of the same name, the opera follows the crew of the ...

NEWBURYPORT — The 2020-21 Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast season concludes Saturday at 1 p.m. on WJOP with a modern classic: “Billy Budd,” Benjamin Britten’s drama of good and evil on ...

Also uncanny was the music that rumbles on the soundtrack, shortly after the film begins—a sailors’ chorus from Benjamin Britten’s opera “Billy Budd,” an adaptation of the eponymous ...

Two Opera Companies Find New Resonance in the Seafaring Drama ‘Billy Budd’ Glyndebourne Festival and Des Moines Metro Opera present competing streams of the claustrophobic opera "Billy Budd.' ...

"Billy Budd," Herman Melville's unfinished allegory of innocence and guilt upon a British war ship, deeply examined by composer Benjamin Britten and librettists E.M. Forster and Eric Crozier, is the ...

A mighty cast sailed through “Billy Budd,” an all-male seafaring tale of good vs. evil with psychosexual undercurrents that opened Saturday at the War Memorial Opera House. Presented by San ...

San Francisco Opera presents Benjamin Britten's masterpiece of law and order on the high seas, Billy Budd, in six performances at the War Memorial Opera House September 7–22. Based on the ...