

Sarah Connolly's 'outstanding' (The Guardian) portrayal of the wronged Roman noblewoman, written originally for Kathleen Ferrier, lies at the hear of David McVicar's powerfully stark production for English National Opera as 'an everyday sort of woman who could be living at any time or place'. Her nemesis is the arrogant Tarquinius of Christopher Maltman, 'who made the air tingle with danger' (Financial Times). Sung in English.
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia was directed by David McVicar.
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia holds an average rating of 10.0/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of music. Join the discussion below to add your take.
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia runs for 2h 0min, and was released in 2013.
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