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Seattle Picks: Britten's "The Turn of the Screw"

The Seattle Opera will be presenting Britten’s “The Turn of the Screw” from October 13 to 27, 2018 at McCaw Hall. We’ve put together this resource list of recordings, books, and scores in the Library’s collection to help prepare you for the shows. Take a look!

  • The Turn of the Screw

    The Turn of the Screw

    Britten, Benjamin

    With Andrew Kennedy and Sally Matthews, conducted by Richard Farnes.

    Format: Music CD

    Availability: Available

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  • Britten: The Turn of the Screw (1955)

    Britten: The Turn of the Screw (1955)

    With Peter Pears and Jennifer Vyvyan, conducted by Benjamin Britten.

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  • Britten: The Turn of the Screw (2012)

    Britten: The Turn of the Screw (2012)

    With Helen Donath and Robert Tear, conducted by Sir Colin Davis.

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  • Britten: The Turn of the Screw (2014)

    Britten: The Turn of the Screw (2014)

    With William Burden and Camilla Tilling, conducted by Edward Gardner.

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  • Britten: The Turn of the Screw (2010)

    Britten: The Turn of the Screw (2010)

    With Joan Rodgers and Ian Bostridge, conducted by Daniel Harding.

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  • The Turn of the Screw

    The Turn of the Screw

    Britten, Benjamin

    Piano/vocal score, Boosey & Hawkes edition.

    Format: Printed Music

    Availability: Available

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  • The Turn of the Screw

    The Turn of the Screw

    Piper, Myfanwy

    Libretto in English.

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

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  • Britten's Children

    Britten's Children

    Format: DVD

    Availability: Available

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  • The Turn of the Screw

    The Turn of the Screw

    Made-for-TV film based on the James novel, originally broadcast in 1999 starring Jodhi May and Colin Firth, directed by Ben Bolt.

    Format: DVD

    Availability: Available

    View The Turn of the Screw
  • The Innocents

    The Innocents

    1961 film based on the James novel starring Deborah Kerr and Michael Redgrave, directed by Jack Clayton.

    Format: DVD

    Availability: All copies in use

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