Gloriana

Phyllida Lloyd's acclaimed adaptation for film of the opera that Benjamin Britten wrote for the celebrations of the Queen's coronation in 1953, based on the Opera North revival of a work now recognised to be one of the composer's great achievements. Paul Daniel conducts the English Northern Sinfonia, with a cast inspired by electrifying performances from Josephine Barstow and Tom Randall as Elizabeth I and Essex.

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Duration:

138 minutes

Year:

2000

Director:

Phyllida Lloyd

Cast:
Josephine Barstow

Queen Elizabeth I

Crew:
William Plomer

Writer

Benjamin Britten

Writer

Phyllida Lloyd

Director