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Through an illustrated lecture on the subject of water birds, an ornithologist uses descriptions of the birds' peculiar habits as metaphors for his own oppressive marriage. Each song-like section of the drama describes a different species, and onto each he projects his own feelings

Archive listings for A Water Bird Talk

Work type: Opera or Operetta.

Lyric Solitude 1 - T0639576597

Company English Touring Opera. Director Susan Bickley (mezzo soprano). Performer Ella O'Neill (piano). Adapted by Dominick Argento (from the On the Harmfulness of Tobacco by Anton Chekov and The Birds of America by JJ Audobon). Performer Julien Van Mellaerts (baritone).
23 Oct 20Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh :: V75
listing details L132181173
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