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Death in Venice

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Opera in two acts
Libretto by MYFANWY PIPER. after the story by THOMAS MANN Music by Benjamin Britten Scottish Opera's production given in October in the Theatre Royal. Glasgow.
Venetians, hotel guests from many countries SCOTTISH OPERA CHORUS
SCOTTISH OPERA ORCHESTRA leader ANGUS ANDERSON conducted by RODERICK BRYDON
The action of the opera takes place in Munich. in Venice and on the Lido in 1911 Act 1
(Britten's The Rape of Lucretia is on Wednesday at 7.30 pm)

Contributors

Story By:
Thomas Mann
Leader:
Angus Anderson
Conducted By:
Roderick Brydon
Source: Radio Times

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