Gloriana

Gloriana

1984
2h 26m
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Overview

Gloriana, Op. 53, is an opera in three acts by Benjamin Britten to an English libretto by William Plomer, based on Lytton Strachey's 1928 Elizabeth and Essex: A Tragic History It was written to mark the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
RM Arts Channel 4 Television ENO: English National Opera
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 1, 1984
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0260052

Cast

Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker

Queen Elizabeth I

Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Anthony Rolfe Johnson

Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex

Jean Rigby
Jean Rigby

Frances, Countess of Essex

Neil Howlett
Neil Howlett

Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy

Elizabeth Vaughan
Elizabeth Vaughan

Penelope, Lady Rich

Alan Opie
Alan Opie

Sir Robert Cecil

Richard van Allen
Richard van Allen

Sir Walter Raleigh

Malcolm Donnelly
Malcolm Donnelly

Henry Cuffe

Lynda Russell
Lynda Russell

Lady-in-Waiting

Norman Bailey
Norman Bailey

A Blind Ballad Singer

Dennis Wicks
Dennis Wicks

The Recorder of Norwich

Shelagh Squires
Shelagh Squires

A Housewife

Key Crew

Derek Bailey
Director
William Plomer
Writer
Lytton Strachey
Writer
Colin Graham
Producer
Robin Scott
Executive Producer
Colin Graham
Director