Jane Eyre (Joubert)

Jane Eyre is an opera in three acts, Op. 134, by John Joubert to a libretto by Kenneth Birkin after the 1847 novel by Charlotte Bronte. The opera was written 1987–1997.[1] The world premiere on October 25 2016, of the revised version at Ruddock Performing Arts Centre in Birmingham.

Recording

  • Jane Eyre, April Fredrick (soprano) as Jane and David Stout (baritone) as Rochester. Somm.

References

  1. Opera - Volume 56, Issues 7-12 - Page 1495 2005 - 'Based on the opera by John Joubert and Kenneth Birkin', this Jane Eyre was staged against the background of controversy and heartache. Joubert had composed Jane Eyre as a non-commissioned labour of love to Birkin 's libretto some...
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