Nicky Spence and Sally Matthews in Welsh National Opera’s Peter Grimes - Donald Cooper Turbulence in the background, then, and plenty of turbulence onstage in Britten’s compellingly relevant drama: as ...

The fusion of sound and stage action in the very first moment makes it immediately clear that this production is operatic in the best sense. With the houselights still up and before a note of music is ...

Britten’s “Peter Grimes,” now one of my favorite operas, had to grow on me. The first time I heard the full score I didn’t like it much. I knew the Sea Interludes, the orchestral music played between ...

There needs to be a bigger word than “triumph” to describe the Aspen Music Festival’s accomplishment with “Peter Grimes.” Benjamin Britten’s operatic masterpiece took over the music tent Saturday ...

Following on from the success of Welsh National Opera’s new production of Britten’s Death in Venice, this Spring Season opens with another new production, Britten’s Peter Grimes. The production will ...

Event Cinema is ready to introduce an alternative content to movies told using Opera in Nigeria... Ojoma Ochai, Director Arts, British Council Nigeria says, “We are very pleased about the partnership ...

Of all the many grisly killers who have made fine operatic heroes, few are as difficult to explain and as hard to like as Benjamin Britten’s Peter Grimes. His anguished soul will be revived in a new ...

The bleak, enclosed world of a fishing village provides the backdrop for the story of fisherman Peter Grimes and his uneasy relationship with the other inhabitants. Following the death of Grimes's ...

Britten's opera tells of fisherman Peter Grimes, who becomes an outcast after his apprentice dies; as he takes on another apprentice, suspicion from the villagers and his own guilt lead to tragedy.