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The turn of the screw : an opera in a prologue and two acts, op. 54

Title
The turn of the screw : an opera in a prologue and two acts, op. 54 / Benjamin Britten ; libretto, after the story of Henry James, by Myfanwy Piper ; Deutsche Übertragung von Ludwig Landgraf.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
Publication
  • London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, [1966]
  • ©1966

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Additional Authors
  • James, Henry, 1843-1916.
  • Piper, Myfanwy
  • Landgraf, Ludwig
Description
1 study score (318 pages); 28 cm.
Series Statement
H.P.S. ; no. 784
Uniform Title
  • Turn of the screw. German & English
  • Hawkes pocket scores ; 784.
Alternative Title
Turn of the screw.
Subject
Genre/Form
  • Scores.
  • Operas.
  • Chamber operas.
  • Musical settings.
Note
  • Original copyright: 1955 by Hawkes & Son (London), Ltd. ; German version copyright: 1957 by Hawkes
Language (note)
  • Words in English and German.
Call Number
JMF 06-367
LCCN
  • 66096707
  • M060015496
OCLC
1213237
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, composer.
Title
The turn of the screw : an opera in a prologue and two acts, op. 54 / Benjamin Britten ; libretto, after the story of Henry James, by Myfanwy Piper ; Deutsche Übertragung von Ludwig Landgraf.
Publisher
London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, [1966]
Copyright Date
©1966
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Creator/Contributor Characteristics
English
Britons
Gay men
Men
Series
H.P.S. ; no. 784
Hawkes pocket scores ; 784.
Language
Words in English and German.
Local Note
Copy in JOF 21-14: Former classmark: *MSI
Added Author
Opera adaptation of (work): James, Henry, 1843-1916. Turn of the screw.
Piper, Myfanwy, librettist.
Landgraf, Ludwig, translator.
Other Standard Identifier
M060015496
Publisher No.
B & H 18306 Boosey & Hawkes
HPS 784 Boosey & Hawkes
Research Call Number
JMF 21-259
JMF 06-367
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