Curlew River
Music drama by Benjamin Britten
Curlew River – A Parable for Church Performance is an English music drama, with music by Benjamin Britten to a libretto by William Plomer. Wikipedia
First performance: June 13, 1964, St Bartholomew's Church, Orford, United Kingdom
Composer: Benjamin Britten
Based on: Sumidagawa; by Juro Motomasa (ja:隅田川 (能))