‘Thoroughly enjoyable’ – Britten’s ‘Albert Herring’ from Opera Australia

‘Thoroughly enjoyable’ – Britten’s ‘Albert Herring’ from Opera Australia

Albert Herring  –  Benjamin Britten Opera Australia, 16 August 2013 Amid the flurry of celebrations for this year’s Verdi and Wagner bicentenaries the centenary of the birth of Benjamin Britten has been overshadowed.  Opera Australia is commemorating it with a revival of John Cox’s 1976 production of Albert Herring – probably the earliest production to…