The University of Arizona Opera Theater’s The Rape of Lucretia Is Layered With Lyric Intensity. »
By Administrator on Apr 26, 2009 in English opera | 0 Comments
Sometimes an opera will reveal its artistic nature in a way the listener had not expected. That is what happened at the Opera Theater’s April 3rd performance of Benjamin Britten’s Rape of Lucretia. Composed after the success of his thoroughly orchestrated Peter Grimes, Britten chose to make his Lucretia a two-act chamber opera, with 13 [...]

