Britten: The Rape of Lucretia

This page lists all recordings of The Rape of Lucretia, by Benjamin Britten (1913-77) on CD & DVD. Generally, more recent CDs and DVDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock.

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Britten: The Rape of Lucretia

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia


Alan Opie (baritone), Alastair Miles (bass), Ameral Gunson (mezzo-soprano), Catherine Pierard (soprano), Donald Maxwell (baritone), Jean Rigby (contralto), Nigel Robson (tenor), Patricia Rozario (soprano)

City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox

Chandos - CHAN9254

(CD - 2 discs)

£25.99 (£22.12 ex. VAT)

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Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, etc.

Britten:

The Rape of Lucretia

Peter Pears, Heather Harper, Benjamin Luxon, Bryan Drake, John Shirley-Quirk, Elizabeth Bainbridge, Janet Baker, Jenny Hill

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Phaedra, Op. 93

Janet Baker

English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford


Best of Opera sale

Decca Opera Sets - 4256662

(CD - 2 discs)

Normally: £25.99 (£22.12 ex. VAT)

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Britten: The Rape of Lucretia

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia


Jean Rigby, Richard Van Allan, Russell Smythe, Alan Opie, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Kathryn Harries

English National Opera Orchestra, Lionel Friend, stage direction by Graham Vick

Studio recording of 1987 ENO production, Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish

DVD Video

Region: 0

Format: NTSC

Big DVD Sale

Arthaus Musik - 102021

(DVD Video)

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Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, etc.

Britten:

The Rape of Lucretia

(BBC Broadcast 1946, EMI 1947)

Kathleen Ferrier (Lucretia); Peter Pears (male chorus); Joan Cross (female chorus); Owen Brannigan (Collatinus); Frederick Sharp (Junius); Otakar Kraus (Tarquinius); Anna Pollak (Bianca); Margaret Ritchie (Lucia)

Reginald Goodall

Stratton - incidental music

Benjamin Britten


English Opera Group Orchestra

Pearl - GEMS0231

(CD - 2 discs)

£18.49 (£15.74 ex. VAT)

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A Tribute To Benjamin Britten

A Tribute To Benjamin Britten

Special Box Set with 7 Operas


Britten:

Peter Grimes

(ENO 1994)

Philip Langridge, Janice Cairns, Alan Opie, Ann Howard, Andrew Green

English National Opera Chorus and Orchestra, David Atherton

The Rape of Lucretia

(ENO 1987)

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Kathryn Harries, Jean Rigby, Russell Smythe, Richard van Allan, Allan Opie, Anne-Marie Owens, Cathryn Po

English National Opera Orchestra, Lionel Friend

Billy Budd

(ENO 1988)

Thomas Allen, Philip Langridge, Richard van Allan, Neil Howlett.

English National Opera Chorus and Orchestra, David Atherton

Gloriana

(ENO 1984)

Sarah Walker, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Jean Rigby, Richard van Allan, Elizabeth Vaughan, Alan Opie

English National Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Mark Elder

The Turn of the Screw

(Schwetzinger 1990)

Helen Field, Menai Davies, Richard Greager, Machiko Obata

Radio Symphony Orchestra Stuttgart, Steuart Bedford

Owen Wingrave

(Film, 2001)

Gerald Finley, Peter Savidge, Hilton Marlton, Josephine Barstow, Anne Dawson, Elizabeth Gale, Charlotte Hellekant, Martyn Hill

Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Kent Nagano

Death in Venice

(Glyndebourne 1990)

Robert Tear, Alan Opie, Michael Chance

The Glyndebourne Chorus and the London Sinfonietta, Graeme Jenkins

Let’s make an opera

An Opera Feature Film by Petr Weigl.

Felicity Palmer, Kate Flowers, Stephen Richardson, John Graham Hall, Lisa Milne, Liam Shena, Julia Campbell, Kevin Bloomer, Nigel Wall, Francesca Massey, Edward Yeo, Nettle & Markham (pianoduo) & Huw Ceredig (percussion)

The Coull Quartet, City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and Symphony Youth Chorus, Simon Halsey


PLEASE NOTE: The discs are a mixture of PAL and NTSC. Your machine must be compatible with both formats in order to enjoy these DVDs

DVD Video

Region: 2, 5

Format: PAL & NTSC

Big DVD Sale

Arthaus Musik - 102103

(DVD Video - 8 discs)

Normally: £155.49 (£132.33 ex. VAT)

Special: £116.61 (£99.24 ex. VAT)

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Britten Conducts Britten: Opera 2

Britten Conducts Britten: Opera 2


Britten:

A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Rape of Lucretia

The Turn of the Screw

Death In Venice

Gloriana


Benjamin Britten, Steuart Bedford and Sir Charles Mackerras

Decca Collectors Edition - 4756029

(CD - 10 discs)

£58.49 (£49.78 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

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