Benjamin: Lessons in Love and Violence (2018)
Opera based on the story of Edward II and Piers Gaveston. Music by George Benjamin, libretto by Martin Crimp. BBC broadcast of the 2018 premiere at the Royal Opera House, the composer conducting, prefaced by commentary and interviews.
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Stéphane Degout | As: King | |
Barbara Hannigan | As: Isabel | |
Gyula Orendt | As: Gaveston/Stranger | |
Peter Hoare | As: Mortimer | |
Samuel Boden | As: Boy/Young King |
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Opera based on the story of Edward II and Piers Gaveston. Music by George Benjamin, libretto by Martin Crimp. BBC broadcast of the 2018 premiere at the Royal Opera House, the composer conducting, prefaced by commentary and interviews.
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Cast
Stéphane Degout |
King |
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Barbara Hannigan |
Isabel |
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Gyula Orendt |
Gaveston/Stranger |
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Peter Hoare |
Mortimer |
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Samuel Boden |
Boy/Young King |
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Ocean Barrington-Cook |
Girl |
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Jennifer France |
Witness 1/Singer 1/Woman 1 |
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Krisztina Szabó |
Witness 2/Singer 2/Woman 2 |
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Andri Björn Róbertsson |
Witness 3/Madman |
Directed By
Katie Mitchell |
Director |
Writing Credits
Martin Crimp |
Writer |
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George Benjamin |
Original Music Composer |
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George Benjamin |
Conductor |
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