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Boston Lyric Opera: "The Rape of Lucretia" at Artists for Humanity EpiCenter

Boston Lyric Opera: "The Rape of Lucretia" at Artists for Humanity EpiCenter

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THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA

Music by Benjamin Britten
Libretto by Ronald Duncan
After the play by André Obey
Sung in English

RARELY-SEEN MASTERPIECE | POWERFUL AND SENSITIVE | LYRICAL SCORE

Unflinching and haunting, The Rape of Lucretia explores the devastating impact of a single act of violence—forever altering an individual, a family, a community, and a society. Britten’s heartbreaking and lyrical 20th Century chamber opera resonates as an ancient yet relevant story, illuminating compelling and complex emotions today.

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