Benjamin Britten

Photo: Hans Wild, 1968. Source: Wikipedia
  • Born: 22nd November 1913, Lowestoft, UK
  • Died: 4th December 1976, Aldeburgh, UK

Operas

  1. Paul Bunyan (operetta, 1941)
  2. Peter Grimes (1945) ****
  3. The Rape of Lucretia (1946)
  4. Albert Herring (1947)
  5. The Beggar’s Opera (1948)
  6. Let’s Make an Opera (The Little Sweep) (1949)
  7. Billy Budd (1951; revised 1964) ****
  8. Gloriana (1953)
  9. The Turn of the Screw (1954) **
  10. Noye’s Fludde (1958)
  11. A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1960) *****
  12. Owen Wingrave (1971)
  13. Death in Venice (1973)