The Rape of Lucretia

The Rape of Lucretia

1987
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Overview

With ancient Rome as a backdrop, composer Benjamin Britten's chamber opera chronicles the undoing of the virginal Lucretia at the hands of Tarquinius. Stars Kathryn Harries, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Russell Smythe and Jean Rigby imbue the lead roles with fervor and suspense while the English National Opera Orchestra provides spectacular musical accompaniment to this powerful synthesis of Greek tragedy and opera.

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Production Information

Production Companies
Channel 4 Television ENO: English National Opera
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Keywords

opera 20th century opera

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1987
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0260313

Cast

Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Anthony Rolfe Johnson

Male Chorus

Kathryn Harries
Kathryn Harries

Female Chorus

Jean Rigby
Jean Rigby

Lucretia

Russell Smythe
Russell Smythe

Tarquinius

Richard van Allen
Richard van Allen

Collatinus

Alan Opie
Alan Opie

Junius

Anne-Marie Owens
Anne-Marie Owens

Bianca

Cathryn Pope
Cathryn Pope

Lucia

Key Crew

Michael Simpson
Director
Ronald Duncan
Writer
Graham Vick
Director