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Thirteenth-century manuscript illumination depicting Becket's assassination. Murder in the Cathedral is a verse drama by T. S. Eliot, first performed in 1935 (published the same year). The play portrays the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral during the reign of Henry II in 1170.
- T. S. Eliot
- 1935
Assassinio nella Cattedrale: Directed by Orazio Costa. With Bruno Alecci, Silvio Anselmo, Armando Bellofiore, Vera Bertinetti.
Jul 7, 2023 · Unveiled at La Scala in 1958, Pizzetti’s Murder in the Cathedral is a close setting of T.S. Eliot’s 1935 play of the same name. The drama is based upon the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral in 1170 by knights close to King Henry II, with whom Becket was in open political conflict.
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May 26, 2009 · “Assassinio nella cattedrale,” an opera by the Italian composer Ildebrando Pizzetti, is receiving a strong new production at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan.
- George Loomis
Jan 1, 2013 · Assassinio nella cattedrale (Murder in the Cathedral) is an opera in two acts and an intermezzo by the Italian composer Ildebrando Pizzetti. The libretto is an adaptation by the composer of an Italian translation of T.S. Eliot's play Murder in the Cathedral.
Assassinio nella cattedrale (Murder in the Cathedral) is an opera in two acts and an intermezzo by the Italian composer Ildebrando Pizzetti. The libretto is an adaptation by the composer of an Italian translation of T. S. Eliot's 1935 play Murder in the Cathedral. The opera was first performed at La Scala, Milan, on 1 March 1958.
Assassinio nella Cattedrale (TV Movie 1966) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
