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Britten occupied a precarious place between more traditional opera and more experimental forms. While some of his early works kept operatic traditions alive, he acknowledged the need for modernization. His later works like Curlew River represented his most sustained attempt at a "drama of ideas" through ritualistic representation to encourage symbolic reception over literal. Death in Venice appeared to return to a more traditional form but absorbed anti-operatic characteristics by sharing directors with his

Author

Lilly Varaklioti

Language

EN