Des Moines Metro Opera Presents Billy Budd | Epic Opera Teaser

658 views · Published 29 September 2017 · 1:07 · Indexed 21 September 2026

Channel: Iowa PBS · 2017 · Music

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One of opera's most strikingly theatrical and grandly scaled masterpieces, Benjamin Britten's Billy Budd tells the story of the persecution and destruction of a purehearted young sailor by a predatory master at arms.

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