Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Burning Fiery Furnace is one of the three Parables for Church Performances composed by Benjamin Britten, dating from 1966, and is his Opus 77. The other two 'church parables' are Curlew River (1964) and The Prodigal Son (1968). William Plomer was the librettist. The work was premiered at Orford Church, Suffolk, England, on 9 June 1966 by the English Opera Group. Set designs were by Annena Stubbs. Colin Graham was the stage director of this first production.The scale and manner of instrumentation are similar to those in Curlew River, but one notable difference is the use of the alto trombone.Clifford Hindley has commented on a reading of a subtext sympathetic to homosexuality on the part of both Britten and Plomer in their treatment of the story."@en }
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- The_Burning_Fiery_Furnace abstract "The Burning Fiery Furnace is one of the three Parables for Church Performances composed by Benjamin Britten, dating from 1966, and is his Opus 77. The other two 'church parables' are Curlew River (1964) and The Prodigal Son (1968). William Plomer was the librettist. The work was premiered at Orford Church, Suffolk, England, on 9 June 1966 by the English Opera Group. Set designs were by Annena Stubbs. Colin Graham was the stage director of this first production.The scale and manner of instrumentation are similar to those in Curlew River, but one notable difference is the use of the alto trombone.Clifford Hindley has commented on a reading of a subtext sympathetic to homosexuality on the part of both Britten and Plomer in their treatment of the story.".
- Q3520166 abstract "The Burning Fiery Furnace is one of the three Parables for Church Performances composed by Benjamin Britten, dating from 1966, and is his Opus 77. The other two 'church parables' are Curlew River (1964) and The Prodigal Son (1968). William Plomer was the librettist. The work was premiered at Orford Church, Suffolk, England, on 9 June 1966 by the English Opera Group. Set designs were by Annena Stubbs. Colin Graham was the stage director of this first production.The scale and manner of instrumentation are similar to those in Curlew River, but one notable difference is the use of the alto trombone.Clifford Hindley has commented on a reading of a subtext sympathetic to homosexuality on the part of both Britten and Plomer in their treatment of the story.".