The Turn of the Screw (Britten), 2011
Jonathan Kent's production of Britten’s The Turn of the Screw serves up a shiver-inducing evening of insidious musical mystery.
The cast includes Toby Spence (Peter Quint), Miah Persson (The Governess) and Giselle Allen (Miss Jessel), with conductor Jakub Hrůša and the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
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The Turn of the Screw - full opera
It is indeed ‘a curious story’, as the Prologue says. A remote English country house, an old and faithful housekeeper, two young orphan children and an eager new governess sent down from London to look after them. But all is not quite as it seems in the sheltered world of Bly. Spirits from the pa...