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Owen Wingrave, Op. 85, is an opera in two acts with music by Benjamin Britten and libretto by Myfanwy Piper, after a short story by Henry James. It was originally written for televised performance. Britten had been aware of the story since his work with Piper on his previous opera modelled after a James work, The Turn of the Screw in 1954. BBC television commissioned an opera for television from him in 1966 and, in 1968, he and Piper began work on the libretto. The work was completed by August 1970.

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  • Owen Wingrave (ca)
  • Owen Wingrave (de)
  • Owen Wingrave (es)
  • Owen Wingrave (fr)
  • Owen Wingrave (it)
  • Owen Wingrave (en)
  • Owen Wingrave (sv)
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  • Owen Wingrace és una òpera en dos actes de Benjamin Britten, originalment escrita per a la televisió. El llibret en anglès va ser obra de Myfanwy Piper, basat en un relat breu de Henry James. Es va enregistrar a l', prop d'Aldeburgh (Anglaterra), el novembre de 1970, i es va retransmetre per primer cop el 16 de maig de 1971. (ca)
  • Owen Wingrave ist eine Oper in zwei Akten basierend auf der gleichnamigen Kurzgeschichte von Henry James (1893). Die Oper wurde für das Fernsehen produziert und am 16. Mai 1971 erstmals von der BBC ausgestrahlt. Auf der Opernbühne wurde Owen Wingrave im Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London am 10. Mai 1973 uraufgeführt. Benjamin Britten komponierte die Musik und Myfanwy Piper schrieb das Libretto zu dem Stück. Für Britten, selbst Pazifist und Kriegsdienstverweigerer während des Zweiten Weltkrieges, war das Mitwirken an Owen Wingrave ein Ausdruck seiner eigenen Überzeugungen. Die Spieldauer der Oper beträgt ca. 2 Stunden. (de)
  • Owen Wingrave, Op. 85, è un'opera in due atti con musica scritta nel 1970 da Benjamin Britten su libretto di Myfanwy Piper, da un racconto di Henry James. Fu scritta in origine per spettacoli televisivi. (it)
  • Owen Wingrave är en opera i två akter med musik av Benjamin Britten och libretto av efter novellen med samma namn av Henry James. (sv)
  • Owen Wingrave es una ópera en dos actos con música de Benjamin Britten, su Opus 85, y libreto en inglés de Myfanwy Piper, a partir de un cuento de Henry James.​ Britten había conocido la historia desde que trabajó con Piper en la ópera previa, Otra vuelta de tuerca en 1954. El canal de televisión BBC le una ópera para televisión en 1966 y, en 1968, él y Piper empezó a trabajar en el libreto. La obra se terminó en agosto de 1970. Esta ópera rara vez se representa en la actualidad; en las estadísticas de Operabase aparece con sólo 4 representaciones en el período 2005-2010. (es)
  • Owen Wingrave, Op. 85, is an opera in two acts with music by Benjamin Britten and libretto by Myfanwy Piper, after a short story by Henry James. It was originally written for televised performance. Britten had been aware of the story since his work with Piper on his previous opera modelled after a James work, The Turn of the Screw in 1954. BBC television commissioned an opera for television from him in 1966 and, in 1968, he and Piper began work on the libretto. The work was completed by August 1970. (en)
  • Owen Wingrave (Un garçon rebelle), op. 85, est un opéra en deux actes de Benjamin Britten composé en 1971, d'après la nouvelle d'Henry James Owen Wingrave (parue en 1892). Le livret est de Myfanwy Piper à qui on doit les livrets d'autres opéras de Britten comme Le Tour d'écrou ou Mort à Venise. Cet opéra est le résultat d'une commande de la BBC Television. Le contrat d'un opéra télévisuel fut signé à l'automne 1967 et les 10 000 livres de la commande furent reversés intégralement par Britten au profit de la reconstruction des Snape Maltings, ravagés par un incendie. (fr)
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