Benjamin Britten
Death in Venice
Based on Thomas Mann's novella
Conducted by Graeme Jenkins
The London Sinfonietta
Directed by Stephen Lawless and Martha Clarke
Performed in 1989
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
Robert Tear ... Gustav von Aschenbach
Alan Opie ... Traveller / Elderly Fop / Old Gondolier / Hotel Manager / Hotel Barber / Leader of the Players / Voice of Dionysus
Michael Chance ... Voice of Apollo
Gerald Finley ... English Clerk
Paul Zeplichal ... Tadzio
Jozik Koc ... Youth / Jaschiu's Father
Christopher Ventris ... Hotel Porter / Youth / 3rd Gondolier
Gordon Wilson ... Youth / First Gondolier / Strolling Player
Iain Paton ... Glass Maker / Youth
Aneirin Huws ... Youth / 2nd Gondolier / Priest at St. Mark's
Heather Lorimer ... Girl / Danish Lady
Linda Clemens ... Girl / Strawberry Seller
Graham Stone ... Ship's Stewart / Restaurant Waiter
Jonathan Veira ... Lido Boatman / Hotel Waiter
Karen Hoyle ... French Girl
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Death in Venice (1971)
Morte a Venezia
Based on the novel by Thomas Mann
Dirk Bogarde ... Gustav von Aschenbach
Romolo Valli ... Hotel manager
Mark Burns ... Alfred
Nora Ricci ... Governess
Marisa Berenson ... Frau von Aschenbach
Carole André ... Esmeralda (as Carole Andre)
Björn Andrésen ... Tadzio (as Björn Andresen)
Silvana Mangano ... Tadzio's mother
Leslie French ... Travel Agent
Franco Fabrizi ... Barber
Antonio Appicella ... Vagrant
Sergio Garfagnoli ... Jaschu, Polish youth
Ciro Cristofoletti ... Hotel clerk
Luigi Battaglia ... Scapegrace
Dominique Darel ... English tourist
