Another work includes an aria sung by Ellen Orford as she recognizes an article of her knitting belonging to a dead apprentice, John.
One of this man's works features a Christian chorus that makes moral commentary on the story of the rape of Tarquin's daughter, while one of his operas, Gloriana, was written for the coronation of Elizabeth II. Another work includes an aria sung by Ellen Orford as she recognizes an article of her knitting belonging to a dead apprentice, John. That work, which shows the Borough's callous response to John's death, is Peter Grimes. He interspersed poems by Wilfred Owen in his War Requiem, and he utilized the Rondeau theme from Purcell's Abdelazar in another. For 10 points, name this composer of The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra.
One of this man's works features a Christian chorus that makes moral commentary on the story of the rape of Tarquin's daughter, while one of his operas, Gloriana, was written for the coronation of Elizabeth II.
Edward Benjamin Britten