Composer: |
Benjamin Britten |
Music title: |
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64 |
Librettist: |
Benjamin Britten |
Librettist: |
Peter Pears |
Work definition: |
Opera in three acts |
After: |
After the play 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' by William Shakespeare |
Language: |
English |
World premiere: |
11 June 1960, The English Opera Group, Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh |
ROH premiere: |
2 February 1961, Covent Garden Opera Company |
ROH company premiere: |
2 February 1961, Covent Garden Opera Company, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |