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hamber opera in three acts
Text Eric Crozier 1914-1994 freely adapted from a novella Le Rosier de Madame Husson by Guy de Maupassant 1850-1893
First performance 20 Jun 1947 Glyndebourne Sussex Frederick Ashton prod John Piper design Benjamin Britten cond. Joan Cross - Lady Billows Peter Pears - Albert Herring EOG Orchestra
Duration 137.0`
Dedication `Dedicated to E.M. Forster in admiration`Edward Morgan Forster 1879 1970 was an English novelist short story writer essayist and librettist
Movements
Act I
- Scene 1 The breakfast room in Lady Billows` house Loxford.
- Interlude
- Scene 2 Mrs Herring`s greengrocery shop.
Act II
- Scene 1 The scene is inside a marquee set up in the Vicarage garden.
- Scene 2 Inside the shop later that evening.
Act III
- [Scene] Mrs Herring`s greengrocery shop. The afternoon of May the second.
- Threnody

	Benjamin Britten (1913–1976) Opera `Albert Herring` (1946), op. 39 hamber opera in three acts Text Eric Crozier 1914-1994 freely adapted from a novella Le Rosier de Madame Husson by Guy de Maupassant 1850-1893 First performance 20 Jun 1947 Glyndebourne Sussex Frederick Ashton prod John Piper design Benjamin Britten cond. Joan Cross - Lady Billows Peter Pears - Albert Herring EOG Orchestra Duration 137.0` Dedication `Dedicated to E.M. Forster in admiration`Edward Morgan Forster 1879 1970 was an English novelist short story writer essayist and librettist Movements Act I - Scene 1 The breakfast room in Lady Billows` house Loxford. - Interlude - Scene 2 Mrs Herring`s greengrocery shop. Act II - Scene 1 The scene is inside a marquee set up in the Vicarage garden. - Scene 2 Inside the shop later that evening. Act III - [Scene] Mrs Herring`s greengrocery shop. The afternoon of May the second. - Threnody Laurence Equilbey (conductor), Allan Clayton (tenor), Orchestra of the Opéra de Rouen - Haute Normandie (2)