Benjamin Britten Movies
- 2000
Gloriana
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Phyllida Lloyd's acclaimed adaptation for film of the opera that Benjamin Britten wrote for the celebrations of the Queen's coronation in 1953, based...
- 2018
Gloriana
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Performed at Madrid's historic Teatro Real in 2018, Ivor Bolton conducts Benjamin Britten's opera based on Lytton Strachey's 1928 Elizabeth and...
- 2023
Benjamin Britten: Válečné rekviem
Benjamin Britten: Válečné rekviem02023HD
- 2006
Benjamin Britten - A Midsummer Night's Dream
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This is a live performance of BENJAMIN BRITTEN's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" shot at Teatro del Liceu in April of 2005 featuring singers DAVID...
- 1979
Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…01979HD
A portrait of one of England's greatest composers. Winner of the Prix Italia.
- 2013
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
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Sarah Connolly's 'outstanding' (The Guardian) portrayal of the wronged Roman noblewoman, written originally for Kathleen Ferrier, lies at the hear of...
- 1935
Sixpenny Telegram
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Experimental GPO publicity film extolling the virtues of the telegram service.
- 1937
Around the Village Green
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Contrasts traditional and modern village life, as changes occur with better transport and as country estates are sold off for housing.
- 2023
A Midsummer Night's Dream - RSO
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Two pairs of young lovers, more or less frustrated, flee into the woods to escape conventions and demands and to find their true selves. But the...
- 1963
Gay/Britten: The Beggar's Opera
Gay/Britten: The Beggar's Opera01963HD
A huge success at its first performance in 1728 John Gay's The Beggar's Opera satirized the conventions of Italian opera, using popular tunes to tell...
- 2023
The Turn of the Screw - I Teatri di Reggio Emilia
The Turn of the Screw - I Teatri di Reggio Emilia02023HD
In a remote country house, the newly-appointed governess arrives to take charge of the orphaned Flora and Miles. She must fight to protect them from...
- 1938
Advance Democracy!
Advance Democracy!01938HD
A housewife galvanises her docker husband to take an interest in more important matters than the football pools.
- 1964
Benjamin Britten's War Requiem
Benjamin Britten's War Requiem01964HD
First transmitted in 1964, Benjamin Britten's War Requiem is performed at the Royal Albert Hall. The Melos Ensemble is conducted by Benjamin Britten,...
- 1982
The Selfish Giant
The Selfish Giant01982HD
A big evil one hides in the castle and is not friends with anyone. A cartoon about the importance of communication based on a fairy tale by Oscar...