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Benjamin: Lessons in Love and Violence

Benjamin: Lessons in Love and Violence

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📜 Overview: Opera based on the story of Edward II and Piers Gaveston. Music by George Benjamin, libretto by Martin Crimp. BBC broadcast of the 2018 premiere at the Royal Opera House, the composer conducting, prefaced by commentary and interviews.
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📆 Date Released: 2018-05-10
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Stéphane Degout original image
King
Stéphane Degout
Barbara Hannigan original image
Isabel
Barbara Hannigan
Gyula Orendt original image
Gaveston/Stranger
Gyula Orendt
Peter Hoare original image
Mortimer
Peter Hoare
Samuel Boden original image
Boy/Young King
Samuel Boden
Ocean Barrington-Cook original image
Girl
Ocean Barrington-Cook
Jennifer France original image
Witness 1/Singer 1/Woman 1
Jennifer France
Krisztina Szabó original image
Witness 2/Singer 2/Woman 2
Krisztina Szabó
Andri Björn Róbertsson original image
Witness 3/Madman
Andri Björn Róbertsson

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