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   A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, is an opera with music by Benjamin Britten and set to a libretto adapted by the composer and Peter Pears from William Shakespeare 's play, A Midsummer Night's Dream. It was premiered on 11 June 1960 at the Aldeburgh Festival, conducted by the composer and with set and costume designs by Carl Toms. [1]

   • Language: English
   • Premiere: 11 June 1960, Aldeburgh Festival

   • Based on: Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

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3. theopera101.com › operas › dreamA Midsummer Night's Dream | The Opera 101

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   A guide to Benjamin Britten's enchanting Shakespearean opera, a Midsummer Night's Dream including Synopsis, Music & Arias, Fun Facts, Running Time and much more!

4. www.eno.org › operas › midsummer-nights-dreamWhat is the Story of A Midsummer Night's Dream Opera | ENO

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   Discover A Midsummer Night's Dream. Britten’s opera is based on Shakespeare’s popular comedy, which follows the consequences of a falling-out between the fairy-king Oberon and his queen, Tytania. Mistaken identities, confused lovers and alarming transformations are the result.

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   Who wrote A Midsummer Night's Dream?

   • A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, is an opera with music by Benjamin Britten and set to a libretto adapted by the composer and Peter Pears from William Shakespeare 's play, A Midsummer Night's Dream. It was premiered on 11 June 1960 at the Aldeburgh Festival, conducted by the composer and with set and costume designs by Carl Toms.

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   Is A Midsummer Night's Dream available with a Met Opera on demand subscription?

   • A Midsummer Night's Dream is only available with a Met Opera on Demand subscription or rental. Already a Met Opera on Demand subscriber? Login Shakespeare’s enchanting tale is set to some of Benjamin Britten’s most atmospheric music, with a libretto taken entirely from the text of the play.

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   Is A Midsummer Night's Dream a good opera?

   • A Midsummer Night’s Dream ( MSND) is an appealing opera in part because of how flexible it is. On the simplest level, it is an evening of sheer enchantment, a traditional fairytale with plenty of comedy. On another, it is a psychological treasure trove, purity, madness and cruelty crashing against each other to riveting effect.

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   When was A Midsummer Night's Dream first performed?

   • A Midsummer Night's Dream was first performed on 11 June 1960 at the Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh, UK as part of the Aldeburgh Festival. Conducted by the composer, it was directed by the choreographer John Cranko. The work received wide critical approval following its early performances.

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6. operawire.com › the-atlanta-opera-review-2024-aThe Atlanta Opera Review 2024: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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   Mar 22, 2024 · Mar 22, 2024. The Atlanta Opera Review 2024: A Midsummer Night’s Dream. TAO Celebrates New A-Level Status With Showcase Production. By Benjamin Torbert. Photo credit: Raftermen. “Toi toi toi, y’all,” intones the attractive, Southern-inflected t-shirt at The Atlanta Opera’s pop-up gift shop.

7. www.metopera.org › Season › On-DemandA Midsummer Night's Dream - Metropolitan Opera

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   A Midsummer Night's Dream. Shakespeare’s enchanting tale is set to some of Benjamin Britten’s most atmospheric music, with a libretto taken entirely from the text of the play. Countertenor Jochen Kowalski is Oberon, King of the Fairies, and Sylvia McNair sings his queen, Tytania. The ensemble cast also includes Nick Stahl as Puck, Nancy ...

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9. www.atlantaopera.org › performance › a-midsummerA Midsummer Night's Dream - The Atlanta Opera

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   Composer: Benjamin Britten. Librettist: Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears. Based on the play by: William Shakespeare. Premiere Performance: June 11, 1960, Aldeburgh Festival. Mystical figures dance in the night as Benjamin Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream comes to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.

10. www.opera-arias.com › britten › a-midsummer-night&A Midsummer Night's Dream Libretto | Britten | Opera-Arias.com

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    Music by Benjamin Britten. Cast: OBERON. TITANIA. COBWEB. PEASEBLOSSOM. MUSTARDSEED. MOTH. TESEO. HIPOLITA. HERMIA. LISANDRO. DEMETRIO. ELENA. BOTTOM. QUINCE. FLUTE. SNUG. SNOUT. STARVELING. PUCK. ACT I. Introduction. (The wood. Deepening twilight.) (Enter Fairies, first group with. Cobweb and Mustardseed, second. group with Peaseblossom and.