Benjamin Britten Movies
- 2024

Iveta Apkalna The 140th Anniversary of the Riga Cathedral Organ
Iveta Apkalna The 140th Anniversary of the Riga Cathedral Organ02024HD
To mark the 140th anniversary of the organ at Riga Cathedral, Latvian organist Iveta Apkalna and the Latvian Choir are presenting a concert combining...
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- 1982

The Selfish Giant
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A big evil one hides in the castle and is not friends with anyone. A cartoon about the importance of communication based on a fairy tale by Oscar...
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- 1964

Benjamin Britten's War Requiem
Benjamin Britten's War Requiem01964HD
First transmitted in 1964, Benjamin Britten's War Requiem is performed at the Royal Albert Hall. The Melos Ensemble is conducted by Benjamin Britten,...
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- 2013

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
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Sarah Connolly's 'outstanding' (The Guardian) portrayal of the wronged Roman noblewoman, written originally for Kathleen Ferrier, lies at the hear of...
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- 1960

Los artistas plásticos de Chile
Los artistas plásticos de Chile01960HD
Visits the workshops of prominent Chilean painters and sculptors, a vision of artistic creation takes shape. Finally, the first Plastic Arts Fair in...
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- 1970

Billy Budd
Billy Budd01970HD
An opera by Benjamin Britten, on a libretto by E.M. Forster and Eric Crozier, adapted from the story by Herman Melville. Billy Budd is a young sailor...
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- 1946

Instruments of the Orchestra
Instruments of the Orchestra01946HD
British educational documentary film about the principal instruments in the modern symphony orchestra, illustrated through Benjamin Britten's...
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- 1997

Billy Budd
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John Dexter’s brilliant production of Britten’s searing opera stars Dwayne Croft in the title role of the handsome young sailor whose...
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- 2023

The Turn of the Screw - I Teatri di Reggio Emilia
The Turn of the Screw - I Teatri di Reggio Emilia02023HD
In a remote country house, the newly-appointed governess arrives to take charge of the orphaned Flora and Miles. She must fight to protect them from...
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- 1936

Night Mail
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This documentary short examines the special train on which mail is sorted, dropped and collected on the run, and delivered in Scotland on the...
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- 1969

Idomeneo
Idomeneo01969HD
This TV production is from 1970 and the color picture is accordingly rich and beautiful. The sound however is below average for the era, but still...
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- 1937

Around the Village Green
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Contrasts traditional and modern village life, as changes occur with better transport and as country estates are sold off for housing.
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- 2004

Noye's Fludde
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Recording by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation of Benjamin Britten's one-act opera, conducted by Nicholas Goldschmidt.
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- 1994

Peter Grimes
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Benjamin Britten's opera as performed by the English National Opera, with Philip Langridge in the title role.
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- 2023

Peter Grimes
Peter Grimes02023HD
B. Britten's famous opera, which became a major theatrical event in its production by the National Theater Brno... The story of the opera Peter...
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- 2018

Gloriana
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Performed at Madrid's historic Teatro Real in 2018, Ivor Bolton conducts Benjamin Britten's opera based on Lytton Strachey's 1928 Elizabeth and...
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- 1938

Advance Democracy!
Advance Democracy!01938HD
A housewife galvanises her docker husband to take an interest in more important matters than the football pools.
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- 1935

Sixpenny Telegram
Sixpenny Telegram01935HD
Experimental GPO publicity film extolling the virtues of the telegram service.
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- 2000

Gloriana
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Phyllida Lloyd's acclaimed adaptation for film of the opera that Benjamin Britten wrote for the celebrations of the Queen's coronation in 1953, based...
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- 1971

Owen Wingrave
Owen Wingrave01971HD
A family conflict ensues after Owen, the youngest of the proud military family Wingrave, expected to continue the family tradition and become a...
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