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'''''The Cenci''''' is a 1951 an opera in eight scenes by [[Havergal Brian]] based on the Shelley play [[The Cenci]]. The opera premiered in 1997 in the UK in a performance in London by the Millennium Sinfonia conducted by James Kelleher.<ref> Havergal Brian: A Collection of Essays -Lewis Foreman · 1969 Page 16b However , even on very cursory acquaintance , it is not unreasonable to speculate that Turandot and also the opera that followed it The Cenci , whilst both worthy of production and assessment by the highest standards , are but a prelude ...</ref>
'''''The Cenci''''' is a 1951 opera in eight scenes by [[Havergal Brian]] based on the Shelley play [[The Cenci]]. The opera premiered in 1997 in the UK in a performance in London by the Millennium Sinfonia conducted by James Kelleher.<ref>Havergal Brian: ''A Collection of Essays'', ed. [[Lewis Foreman]] (1969), p. 16</ref>

==Recording==
==Recording==
Soloists including Helen Field, soprano David Wilson-Johnson, baritone Inga Jonsdottir, contralto Stuart Kale, tenor Justin Lavender, tenor Millennium Sinfonia James Kelleher First recording TOCC0094
Soloists including Helen Field, soprano David Wilson-Johnson, baritone Inga Jonsdottir, contralto Stuart Kale, tenor Justin Lavender, tenor Millennium Sinfonia James Kelleher First recording TOCC0094

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Latest revision as of 05:34, 11 October 2024

The Cenci is a 1951 opera in eight scenes by Havergal Brian based on the Shelley play The Cenci. The opera premiered in 1997 in the UK in a performance in London by the Millennium Sinfonia conducted by James Kelleher.[1]

Recording

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Soloists including Helen Field, soprano David Wilson-Johnson, baritone Inga Jonsdottir, contralto Stuart Kale, tenor Justin Lavender, tenor Millennium Sinfonia James Kelleher First recording TOCC0094

References

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  1. ^ Havergal Brian: A Collection of Essays, ed. Lewis Foreman (1969), p. 16