Genre Opera/Dance
First Performance 09/10/2010
Closing 16/10/2010
Running Time 2hr 20mins

English Touring Opera presents the world premiere of Promised End by contemporary British composer Alexander Goehr.

An operatic adaptation of Shakespeare’s King Lear, this is a stark and moving drama about ageing, family ties and the meaning of life.

Promised End is conducted by Ryan Wigglesworth, a former pupil of Goehr.

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