Benjamin Britten Movies
- 1988

Ken Russell's ABC of British Music
Ken Russell's ABC of British Music101988HD
A feat that fully matches its title, an alphabetical trawl through both the history of British music and Russell's own likes and dislikes, the latter...
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- 2005

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream02005HD
Robert Carsen's production of Benjamin Britten's opera for Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona.
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- 1990

The Children
The Children4.91990HD
After years working in Brazil, middle-aged engineer Martin Boyner returns to Switzerland to marry his longtime friend, the recently widowed Rose...
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- 2018

Britten Death in Venice
Britten Death in Venice02018HD
Britten's last opera, in two acts, presented by Teatro Real.
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- 2010

Britten: Death in Venice
Britten: Death in Venice02010HD
A staging of Britten's opera filmed at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice in June 2008.
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- 1996

Let's Make an Opera
Let's Make an Opera51996HD
The story of a little boy named Sam, who is exploited by two evil chimney sweeps to clean narrow chimneys.
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- 2001

The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw72001HD
A new governess arrives at a country house to take care of two seemingly angelic young children. But she begins to suspect that the house is haunted,...
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- 2008

Britten: Peter Grimes
Britten: Peter Grimes82008HD
Anthony Dean Griffey creates a haunting portrait of the outcast fisherman who struggles under the burden of presumed guilt. This chilling production...
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- 1936

Message from Geneva
Message from Geneva81936HD
This expository film shows the mood of European society on the eve of the Second World War while promoting the values of international cooperation....
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- 2023

Peter Grimes - Polish National Opera
Peter Grimes - Polish National Opera02023HD
Peter Grimes lives from fishing. Raw and recluse, he finds himself at odds with the local community who accuse him of brutality towards his young...
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- 1967

Benjamin Britten and His Festival
Benjamin Britten and His Festival01967HD
A behind-the-scenes look at the Aldeburgh Festival and the opening by The Queen of the new concert hall at Snape.
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- 2023

Le Songe d’une nuit d’été - Opéra de Lille
Le Songe d’une nuit d’été - Opéra de Lille02023HD
Strange creatures roam the woods near Athens at night, and different worlds exist there without ever crossing paths. The Lovers are unaware of the...
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- 1982

The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw71982HD
Benjamin Britten’s opera of the Henry James novel. An inexperienced governess is sent to a country house to care for two children, whom she is...
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- 2017

Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd
Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd82017HD
The premiere of Benjamin Britten's Billy Budd in Madrid is undoubtedly one of the highlights of the Teatro Real's bicentennial celebrations. Its...
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- 2013

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia102013HD
Sarah Connolly's 'outstanding' (The Guardian) portrayal of the wronged Roman noblewoman, written originally for Kathleen Ferrier, lies at the hear of...
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- 1971

Owen Wingrave
Owen Wingrave01971HD
A family conflict ensues after Owen, the youngest of the proud military family Wingrave, expected to continue the family tradition and become a...
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- 2024

Iveta Apkalna The 140th Anniversary of the Riga Cathedral Organ
Iveta Apkalna The 140th Anniversary of the Riga Cathedral Organ02024HD
To mark the 140th anniversary of the organ at Riga Cathedral, Latvian organist Iveta Apkalna and the Latvian Choir are presenting a concert combining...
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- 2023

Peter Grimes
Peter Grimes02023HD
B. Britten's famous opera, which became a major theatrical event in its production by the National Theater Brno... The story of the opera Peter...
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- 2013

Peter Grimes on Aldeburgh Beach
Peter Grimes on Aldeburgh Beach02013HD
An open-air staging by Aldeburgh Music of Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes, on the beach that inspired the opera. A small seaside community struggles...
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- 2001

Owen Wingrave
Owen Wingrave72001HD
Margaret Williams directs this 2001 production of adaptation of Benjamin Britten's television opera based on a short story by Henry James. Performers...
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