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Billy Budd ![]() ![]() | |
Benjamin Britten 1913 - 1976 ![]() ![]() | |
Libretto by E M Forster and Eric Crozier based on the novella by Herman Melville | |
First performance at Royal Opera House, London on 1 December 1951 | |
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The plot for Britten's large-scale opera was based on a story by Herman Melville. | |
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