Text William Plomer 1903-1973 from the `Book of Daniel` Chapter 1-3
Dedication `To Donald and Kathleen Mitchell`
Roles Nebuchadnezzar tenor Astrologer baritone Ananias Shadrack baritone Misael Meshach tenor Azarias Abednego baritone Herald and Leader of the Courtiers baritone Chorus of Courtiers; attendants.
Benjamin Britten (1913–1976)
Opera `The Burning Fiery Furnace`, a Parable for Church Perfomance (1966), op. 77 
Nebuchadnezzar - Peter Pears, Astrologer - Bryan Drake, Shadrach(Ananis) - John Shirley-Quirk, Meshach (Misael) - Robert Tear, Abednego(Azarias) - Stafford Dean, Herald - Peter Leeming. English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten 1967
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