Rent Ethel Smyth's The Wreckers
Melly Still’s production of Ethel Smyth’s powerful, psychological drama.
The cast includes Karis Tucker (Thurza), Rodrigo Porras Garulo (Marc), Lauren Fagan (Avis) and Philip Horst (Pasko) with conductor Robin Ticciati and the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Extra content - The Wreckers: explore with Alexandra
Opera specialist Alexandra Coghlan talks to director Melly Still and mezzo-soprano Karis Tucker to explore the opera.
Recorded live at Glyndebourne Opera House, Festival 2022.
Rent The Wreckers for just £9.99 for 3 days. The rental period begins when you start watching any video in the rental collection.
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The Wreckers - full opera
Would you die for what you believe?
In a remote corner of Cornwall, a God-fearing community lives a desperate, precarious existence. Their only hope is the ships that are wrecked on their rocks. But when they start to cause those shipwrecks deliberately, murdering the crew for profit, it tears t...
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The Wreckers: explore with Alexandra
Directed by Melly Still, this new production is the first major, professional staging of our lifetime, and the first opportunity to hear the opera as Smyth intended, with its original French libretto.
Opera specialist Alexandra Coghlan talks to director Melly Still and mezzo-soprano Karis Tucker...
