Benjamin Britten and Montagu Slater´s Peter Grimes
Sam Kinchin-Smith
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`Who can turn skies back and begin again?' -Peter This book contends that Peter Grimes, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential operas of the 20th century, is also one of the British theatre's finest `lost' plays. Seeking to liberate Britten and Slater's work from the blinkered traditions of theatre and opera criticism, Sam Kinchin-Smith poses two questions: If an opera was created ... Read more
`Who can turn skies back and begin again?' -Peter This book contends that Peter Grimes, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential operas of the 20th century, is also one of the British theatre's finest `lost' plays. Seeking to liberate Britten and Slater's work from the blinkered traditions of theatre and opera criticism, Sam Kinchin-Smith poses two questions: If an opera was created ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Series
The Fourth Wall
Condition
New
Number of Pages
88
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138678668
SKU
V9781138678668
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Sam Kinchin-Smith
Sam Kinchin-Smith, like Peter Grimes, was born in Suffolk and now lives on/in a boat. He works for the London Review of Books and has written for publications including the New Statesman, Conde Nast Traveller and the Independent.
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