One of them, Lucius Junius Brutus, pulled the bloody knife out of her body and swore to kill Sextus Tarquinius, his family, and all his descendants. Lucretia in Roman legend, the wife of Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus having been outraged by her husbands cousin, Sextus Tarquinius, son of Lucius. The pared-down ensemble – designed to be cheap and easy to take on tour in the years following the Second World War – lends the music an intimate and haunting quality, and is regarded as being among Britten’s most powerful work. The first occupants were Lucius Junius Brutus and Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus in 509 BC. Sextus was received with great hospitality at the governors mansion, home of Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, son of the kings nephew, Egerius Tarquinius. 10), Gabii was not sacked, but passed peacefully into the.
Then the first consuls were chosen, Lucius Junius Brutus and Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus. The altars of Termo and Juventa could not be.
Her consequent suicide is said to have spurred the revolution that toppled the monarchy and brought about the Roman Republic. Gabii sacked, 1 in consequence of the fraud of Sextus Tarquinius. While the men enjoyed Lucretia’s hospitality, Sextus took special note of Lucretia’s beauty and modesty, and an immoral lust began to grow in him. She received them graciously, and as a result, Collatinus was declared the winner. Rome with the generals tent where Collatinus, Junius and Tarquinius are drinking. the wife of Collatinus was at home later one of the men (Sextus) raped her. His son Tarquinius Sextus leads a Roman army against the Greeks. Set near Rome around 500BC, the story concerns the rape of the virtuous Lucretia, wife of soldier Collatinus, by the politically ambitious Tarquinius Sextus, the son of the king, after discovering she was the only wife of the soldiers who remained faithful to her husband while they were away from Rome. When they arrived at Collatinus’s house, they found Lucretia with her maidservants working wool by lamplight. of Tarquinius, or The Banquet of Turquinius Collatinus, engraving, c. Conductor Ernest Ansermet, composer Benjamin Britten and director Eric Crozier in 1946īased on André Obey's play Le Viol de Lucrèce, the libretto was written by Ronald Duncan, and the first performances were conducted by Ernest Ansermet, with Eric Crozier directing a cast including Kathleen Ferrier in the title role, and Peter Pears and Joan Cross as the Male and Female Choruses.
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