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In Benjamin Britten
His later operas include The Rape of Lucretia (1946); the comic Albert Herring (1947); Billy Budd (1951; after Herman Melville); Gloriana (1953; written for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II); The Turn of the Screw (1954; after Henry James); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1960); Owen Wingrave (television, 1971); and…
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use of tenor drum

In tenor drum
…such as Benjamin Britten’s opera The Rape of Lucretia (1946).
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