Six Metamorphosis after Ovid, Op. 49 (Britten)

Movements

i Pan, ii Phaeton, iii Niobe, iv Bacchus, v Narcissus, vi Arethusa

Notes

Six Metamorphoses is based on the epic poem Metamorphoses by the Roman poet Publius Ovidius Naso. The piece is composed of six movements, each drawing from a single narrative of Ovid’s poem.

Performances