Britten Thematic Catalogue

BTC1118 CURLEW RIVER

• Date: 12 Jun 1964 >>
  Location: Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival

  Type of performance: Staged performance

  
  

  World Premiere

  Incomplete Performance

  
  

  Performers and other details:

  Peter Pears The madwoman, John Shirley-Quirk The ferryman, Bryan Drake The traveller, Robert Carr, Bruce Webb The spriit of the boy, Don Garrard Abbot, EOG chorus, Richard Adeney fl, Neill Sanders hn, Cecil Aronowitz va, Stuart Knussen db, Osian Ellis harp, James Blades perc, Philip Ledger org

  Colin Graham prod, Annena Stubbs costumes