Billy Budd

An opera by Benjamin Britten, on a libretto by E.M. Forster and Eric Crozier, adapted from the story by Herman Melville. Billy Budd is a young sailor aboard a British man-o'-war, persecuted by his master-at-arms, Claggart. Accused of mutiny, Budd accidently strikes Claggart dead, leaving Captain Vere with no choice but to hang him.

Equipo

Director

Barrie Gavin

Guionista

EC

Eric Crozier

EF

E.M. ForsterHerman Melville

Compositor

Benjamin Britten

Reparto

Thomas Allen

Billy Budd

Philip Langridge

Captain Vere

RV

Richard van Allen

Claggart

PG

Phillip Guy-Bromley

Mr flint

CB

Clive Bayley

RatCliffe

EB

Edward Byles

Red Whiskers

NH

Neil Howlett

Mr Redburn

Compañías

BBC

Productora

RM Arts

Productora

ENO: English National Opera

Productora

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