Britten: Billy Budd
Overview
Captain Vere, an old man, is haunted by a moment in his life when he was tested and found wanting. Based on Herman Melville's novella of naval life in the late 18th Century, Benjamin Britten's 'Billy Budd' is a gripping reflection on good and evil, innocence and corruption.
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Details
Status: | Released |
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Release Date: | 2011-04-25 |
Production: | Opus Arte, Glynbourne, The Monument Trust, BBC |