Benjamin Britten Filmes

  • 1946
    Instruments of the Orchestra

    Instruments of the Orchestra

    Instruments of the Orchestra

    01946HD

    British educational documentary film about the principal instruments in the modern symphony orchestra, illustrated through Benjamin Britten's...

    Instruments of the Orchestra
  • 2013
    Peter Grimes on Aldeburgh Beach

    Peter Grimes on Aldeburgh Beach

    Peter Grimes on Aldeburgh Beach

    02013HD

    An open-air staging by Aldeburgh Music of Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes, on the beach that inspired the opera. A small seaside community struggles...

    Peter Grimes on Aldeburgh Beach
  • 2021
    Peter Grimes

    Peter Grimes

    Peter Grimes

    02021HD

    Based on a poem published in 1810 with more ethnographic than dramatic focus, Britten constructed a sombre parable about the conflict between the...

    Peter Grimes
  • 2010
    Britten: Death in Venice

    Britten: Death in Venice

    Britten: Death in Venice

    02010HD

    A staging of Britten's opera filmed at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice in June 2008.

    Britten: Death in Venice
  • 1936
    Calendar of the Year

    Calendar of the Year

    Calendar of the Year

    01936HD

    Calendar of the Year
  • 2001
    Owen Wingrave

    Owen Wingrave

    Owen Wingrave

    02001HD

    Margaret Williams directs this 2001 production of adaptation of Benjamin Britten's television opera based on a short story by Henry James. Performers...

    Owen Wingrave
  • 2018
    Britten Death in Venice

    Britten Death in Venice

    Britten Death in Venice

    02018HD

    Britten's last opera, in two acts, presented by Teatro Real.

    Britten Death in Venice
  • 2013
    Britten: The Rape of Lucretia

    Britten: The Rape of Lucretia

    Britten: The Rape of Lucretia

    102013HD

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

    Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
  • 2024
    Bar Avni conducts the Paris Mozart Orchestra @ La Maestra 2024

    Bar Avni conducts the Paris Mozart Orchestra @ La Maestra 2024

    Bar Avni conducts the Paris Mozart Orchestra @ La Maestra 2024

    02024HD

    Bar Avni is the third major winner of the La Maestra conducting competition. Relive the highlights that convinced the jury in the 2024 edition.

    Bar Avni conducts the Paris Mozart Orchestra @ La Maestra 2024
  • 1969
    Peter Grimes

    Peter Grimes

    Peter Grimes

    01969HD

    This 1969 BBC production is about as close as we can get to a definitive version of Benjamin Britten's PETER GRIMES, one of the greatest 20th Century...

    Peter Grimes
  • 1988
    Ken Russell's ABC of British Music

    Ken Russell's ABC of British Music

    Ken Russell's ABC of British Music

    101988HD

    An irreverent survey of British Music.

    Ken Russell's ABC of British Music
  • 2024
    Liubov Nosova conducts the Paris Mozart Orchestra @ La Maestra 2024

    Liubov Nosova conducts the Paris Mozart Orchestra @ La Maestra 2024

    Liubov Nosova conducts the Paris Mozart Orchestra @ La Maestra 2024

    02024HD

    Liubov Nosova won second prize at the 2024 edition of La Maestra. Here's a look back at her journey through this prestigious competition for female...

    Liubov Nosova conducts the Paris Mozart Orchestra @ La Maestra 2024
  • 1964
    Benjamin Britten - In Rehearsal and Performance with Peter Pears

    Benjamin Britten - In Rehearsal and Performance with Peter Pears

    Benjamin Britten - In Rehearsal and Performance with Peter Pears

    01964HD

    Benjamin Britten, Nocturne for Tenor, Chamber Opera Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten - In Rehearsal and Performance with Peter Pears
  • 2024
    Britten: War Requiem

    Britten: War Requiem

    Britten: War Requiem

    102024HD

    With the Russian soprano Irina Lungu, the British tenor Allan Clayton and the German baritone Matthias Goerne, a star cast has been found that ties...

    Britten: War Requiem
  • 1933
    Cable Ship

    Cable Ship

    Cable Ship

    01933HD

    A short GPO documentary showing how undersea telephone cables are repaired.

    Cable Ship
  • 2023
    A Midsummer Night's Dream - RSO

    A Midsummer Night's Dream - RSO

    A Midsummer Night's Dream - RSO

    02023HD

    Two pairs of young lovers, more or less frustrated, flee into the woods to escape conventions and demands and to find their true selves. But the...

    A Midsummer Night's Dream - RSO
  • 2023
    Benjamin Britten: Válečné rekviem

    Benjamin Britten: Válečné rekviem

    Benjamin Britten: Válečné rekviem

    02023HD

    Benjamin Britten's monumental anti-war oratorio from the Vladislav Hall of Prague Castle in memory of war veterans and victims. British composer...

    Benjamin Britten: Válečné rekviem
  • 2008
    Britten: Peter Grimes

    Britten: Peter Grimes

    Britten: Peter Grimes

    02008HD

    Anthony Dean Griffey creates a haunting portrait of the outcast fisherman who struggles under the burden of presumed guilt. This chilling production...

    Britten: Peter Grimes
  • 1963
    Gay/Britten: The Beggar's Opera

    Gay/Britten: The Beggar's Opera

    Gay/Britten: The Beggar's Opera

    01963HD

    A huge success at its first performance in 1728 John Gay's The Beggar's Opera satirized the conventions of Italian opera, using popular tunes to tell...

    Gay/Britten: The Beggar's Opera
  • 2023
    Le Songe d’une nuit d’été - Opéra de Lille

    Le Songe d’une nuit d’été - Opéra de Lille

    Le Songe d’une nuit d’été - Opéra de Lille

    02023HD

    Strange creatures roam the woods near Athens at night, and different worlds exist there without ever crossing paths. The Lovers are unaware of the...

    Le Songe d’une nuit d’été - Opéra de Lille