Shakespeare, William: 1564-1616

Opera based on King Lear

Promised End, 2010, by Alexander Goehr

Alexander Goehr takes on King Lear for his swansong. guardian.co.uk; September 23, 2010
Conversation between director James Conway and composer Alexander Goehr
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König Lear, 1955, by Jef Van Durme

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Lear, 1978, by Aribert Reimann

First performed at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich
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Performance: World Permiere; Munich Opera Festival. Bavarian State Opera; Conductor: Gerd Albrecht