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Britten: Gloriana

Richard Jones

2013 • 2h 43m

Benjamin Britten’s opera Gloriana was written in 1953 for celebrations around the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, to whom the opera is dedicated. It had its first performance at the Roya...

Britten: Gloriana

Cast

Susan BullockElisabeth I

Toby Spence

Toby SpenceEarl of Essex

Mark StoneLord Mountjoy

Clive BayleySir Walter Raleigh

Jeremy CarpenterSir Robert Cecil

Kate Royal

Kate RoyalLady Rich

Patricia BardonCountess of Essex

Brindley Sherratt

Brindley SherrattBlind Ballad-Singer

Paul Daniel

Paul DanielConductor

Crew

Benjamin Britten

Benjamin BrittenWriter

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