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Ronald Frederick Henry Duncan
Librettist
Biography
Ronald Frederick Henry Duncan (6 August 1914 – 3 June 1982) was an English writer, poet and playwright of German descent, now best known for his poem The Horse and for preparing the libretto for Benjamin Britten's opera The Rape of Lucretia, first performed in 1946.

OPERA America/Opera.ca Grants Awarded
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The Robert L.B. Tobin Director-Designer Showcase 2019


Productions
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University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of MusicThe Rape of Lucretia11/16/2023 - 11/19/2023
New Camerata OperaThe Rape of Lucretia5/2/2019 - 5/5/2019
Boston Lyric OperaThe Rape of Lucretia3/11/2019 - 3/17/2018
Tacoma OperaThe Rape of Lucretia2/1/2019 - 2/10/2019
Wolf Trap Opera CompanyThe Rape of Lucretia6/10/2016 - 6/10/2016
Green Mountain Opera FestivalThe Rape of Lucretia6/19/2014 - 6/19/2014
Boston Conservatory at BerkleeThe Rape of Lucretia4/4/2014 - 4/6/2014
Houston Grand OperaThe Rape of Lucretia2/11/2012 - 2/11/2012
Cal PerformancesThe Rape of Lucretia3/25/2011 - 3/25/2011
Duquesne UniversityThe Rape of Lucretia1/1/2010 - 2/7/2010
Pittsburgh OperaThe Rape of Lucretia1/1/2010 - 2/7/2010
Opera PhiladelphiaThe Rape of Lucretia6/6/2009 - 6/14/2009
University of Colorado BoulderThe Rape of Lucretia4/1/2006 - 4/30/2006
Pacific Opera VictoriaThe Rape of Lucretia2/1/2006 - 2/18/2006
Portland OperaThe Rape of Lucretia12/1/2005 - 12/16/2005
Opéra de MontréalThe Rape of Lucretia4/4/2003 - 4/17/2003
New York City OperaThe Rape of Lucretia4/4/2003 - 4/26/2003
Opéra de MontréalThe Rape of Lucretia4/4/2002 - 5/2/2002
Chicago Opera TheaterThe Rape of Lucretia3/3/2002 - 3/15/2002
Glimmerglass FestivalThe Rape of Lucretia7/7/2001 - 8/25/2001
Manhattan School of MusicThe Rape of Lucretia4/4/2001 - 4/22/2001
University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of MusicThe Rape of Lucretia2/2/2001 - 2/11/2001
University of Wisconsin-MadisonThe Rape of Lucretia10/10/2000 - 10/27/2000
Juilliard SchoolThe Rape of Lucretia2/2/2000 - 2/6/2000
Canadian Opera CompanyThe Rape of Lucretia11/11/1999 - 11/27/1999
Curtis Institute of MusicThe Rape of Lucretia3/1/1998 - 3/28/1998
Academy of Vocal ArtsThe Rape of Lucretia1/1/1998 - 2/1/1998
Opera Theatre of Saint LouisThe Rape of Lucretia6/6/1996 - 6/28/1996
Edmonton OperaThe Rape of Lucretia1/1/1995 - 2/1/1995
Juilliard SchoolThe Rape of Lucretia3/1/1993 - 3/28/1993
Berkshire Opera CompanyThe Rape of Lucretia8/1/1992 - 8/19/1992
San Diego Opera AssociationThe Rape of Lucretia2/1/1992 - 3/1/1992
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