Opera in the Repertoire · Modern
1984
Music by Lorin Maazel · libretto by J. D. McClatchy · premiered 2005 · at Royal Opera House
1984 is an opera by the American conductor and composer Lorin Maazel, with a libretto by J. D. McClatchy and Thomas Meehan. The opera is based on George Orwell's 1949 dystopian novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four. It premiered on 3 May 2005 at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in a production directed by Robert Lepage.
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About the Composer
Lorin Maazel is the composer of record for this opera.
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