Public Solitude: The Paradox of the Operatic Anchoress
A virtual paper for MedRen 2020, about Robert Saxton and Arnold Wesker's opera Caritas , and medieval England's original lockdown queens. All recordings are from "Robert Saxton – Caritas" (1992), Collins Classics (CD 13502). Composer: Robert Saxton Libretto: Arnold Wesker Conductor: Diego Masson Orchestra: English Northern Philharmonia Christine: Eirian Davies Robert: Christopher Ventris Bishop: Jonathan Best
