Benjamin: Lessons in Love and Violence
Benjamin: Lessons in Love and Violence2018
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Opera based on the story of Edward II and Piers Gaveston. Music by George Benjamin, libretto by Martin Crimp. BBC broadcast of the 2018 premiere at the Royal Opera House, the composer conducting, prefaced by commentary and interviews.
DirectorKatie Mitchell
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| SStéphane DegoutKing | King |
 Barbara HanniganIsabel | Isabel |
| GGyula OrendtGaveston/Stranger | Gaveston/Stranger |
 Peter HoareMortimer | Mortimer |
| SSamuel BodenBoy/Young King | Boy/Young King |
| OOcean Barrington-CookGirl | Girl |
| JJennifer FranceWitness 1/Singer 1/Woman 1 | Witness 1/Singer 1/Woman 1 |
| KKrisztina SzabóWitness 2/Singer 2/Woman 2 | Witness 2/Singer 2/Woman 2 |
| AAndri Björn RóbertssonWitness 3/Madman | Witness 3/Madman |