Benjamin Britten’s opera for television: Owen Wingrave (Gerald Finley with conductor Kent Nagano)
Owen Wingrave returned to the small screen in a new version by the highly-regarded music and art director Margaret Williams, with Gerald Finley taking the title role and Josephine Barstow is Miss Wingrave.
Kent Nagano - conductor
Margaret Williams - director
Gerald Finley - Owen Wingrave (baritone)
Peter Savidge - Spencer Coyle (bass-baritone)
Hilton Marlton - Lechmere (tenor)
Josephine Barstow - Miss Wingrave (dramatic soprano)
Anne Dawson - Mrs Coyle (soprano)
Charlotte Hellekant - Kate Julian (mezzo-soprano)
Martyn Hill - Sir Philip Wingrave (tenor)
Elizabeth Gale - Mrs Julian (soprano)
The Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin
Opera movie with libretto Myfanwy Piper.
Directed by Margaret Williams, 1991.
0:00 Prelude
3:06 Act I
57:00 Act II
When BBC commissioned Benjamin Britten to write an opera for television, he based the work on Henry James’s ghost story about the son of a military family who realizes his conscience will not permit him to remain a soldier. The theme of Owen Wingrave fitted perfectl
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