The Prodigal Son
Music drama by Benjamin Britten
The Prodigal Son is a music drama by Benjamin Britten with a libretto by William Plomer. Based on the Biblical story of the Prodigal Son, this was Britten's third "parable for church performance", after Curlew River and The Burning Fiery Furnace.... Wikipedia
Composer: Benjamin Britten
First performance: June 10, 1968, St Bartholomew's Church, Orford, United Kingdom
Description: A Parable for Church Performance