Benjamin Britten: Source Stories of Twelve Operas

Various

Play

Length

13 h 14 min

Chapters

32

Language

English

Genre

Music

Chapters

1. 1 Part 1 The Little Sweep. William Blake, The Chimney Sweeper in Songs Of Innocence and Songs Of ExperienceRead by David Wales 2:49
2. 2 Part 2 Noye's Fludde. Bible, Book of Genesis, Chapters 6-10Read by David Wales 17:20
3. 3 Part 3 The Burning Fiery Furnace. Bible, Book of Daniel, Chapters 1-3Read by David Wales 18:41
4. 4 Part 4 The Prodigal Son. Bible, Book of Luke, 15.11-32Read by David Wales 3:24
5. 5 Part 5 The Golden Vanity. Traditional English BalladRead by David Wales 6:10
6. 6 Part 6 A Midsummer Night's Dream. Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream as told by Charles Lamb in Tales Of ShakespeareRead by David Wales 26:45
7. 7 Part 7 Peter Grimes. George Crabbe, The Borough, Letter 22 Peter GrimesRead by David Wales 25:18
8. 8 Part 8 Albert Herring. Guy de Maupassant short story, Madame Husson's RosierRead by David Wales 39:44
9. 9 Part 9 Owen Wingrave. Henry James, Owen Wingrave, Section 1Read by David Wales 13:10
10. 10 Part 10 Owen Wingrave. Henry James, Owen Wingrave, Section 2Read by David Wales 23:16
11. 11 Part 11 Owen Wingrave. Henry James, Owen Wingrave, Section 3Read by David Wales 28:37
12. 12 Part 12 Owen Wingrave. Henry James, Owen Wingrave, Section 4Read by David Wales 20:04
13. 13 Part 13 The Rape of Lucretia. Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece, Section 1Read by David Wales 36:52
14. 14 Part 14 The Rape of Lucretia. Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece, Section 2Read by David Wales 36:09
15. 15 Part 15 The Rape of Lucretia. Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece, Section 3Read by David Wales 42:12
16. 16 Part 16 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Beginning and Chapters 1-2Read by David Wales 38:45
17. 17 Part 17 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 3-4Read by David Wales 27:36
18. 18 Part 18 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 5-6Read by David Wales 25:39
19. 19 Part 19 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 7-8Read by David Wales 22:59
20. 20 Part 20 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 9-10Read by David Wales 24:24
21. 21 Part 21 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 11-12Read by David Wales 17:28
22. 22 Part 22 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 13-14Read by David Wales 21:51
23. 23 Part 23 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 15-16Read by David Wales 14:06
24. 24 Part 24 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 17-18Read by David Wales 18:21
25. 25 Part 25 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 19-20Read by David Wales 20:47
26. 26 Part 26 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 21-22Read by David Wales 23:09
27. 27 Part 27 The Turn of the Screw. Henry James, The Turn Of The Screw, Chapters 23-24Read by David Wales 22:06
28. 28 Part 28 Death In Venice. Thomas Mann, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig), Chapter 1Read by David Wales 13:57
29. 29 Part 29 Death In Venice. Thomas Mann, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig), Chapter 2Read by David Wales 17:24
30. 30 Part 30 Death In Venice. Thomas Mann, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig), Chapter 3Read by David Wales 1:03:15
31. 31 Part 31 Death In Venice. Thomas Mann, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig), Chapter 4Read by David Wales 27:42
32. 32 Part 32 Death In Venice. Thomas Mann, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig), Chapter 5Read by David Wales 54:19

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