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...Anna Dennis makes a charismatic lead as Violet, the woman who has lived without purpose through her life only to come alive when time is running out....
...’s soprano is a touch too fruity for Tytania’s bird-like twittering, but it’s a sophisticated tool, and elsewhere there’s plenty of youthful energy from lovers Nick Pritchard, George Humphreys, Eleanor Dennis...
...Alone among Britten’s operas, Death in Venice was composed with performances at the Snape Maltings in mind – its premiere there in 1973 was one of the festival’s great events – but it has not been restaged...
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