The Lodger (opera)

The Lodger
Opera by Phyllis Tate
LibrettistDavid Franklin
Based onThe Lodger, 1913 novel by Marie Belloc Lowndes
Premiere
16 July 1960 (1960-07-16)

The Lodger is an opera in two acts composed by Phyllis Tate. The libretto is by David Franklin, after the 1913 novel of the same name by Marie Belloc Lowndes.[1] The opera was commissioned by the Royal Academy of Music, with a grant from the William Manson Fund, and the premiere took place there on 16 July 1960.

  1. ^ Warrack, John; Ewan West (1992). "Franklin, David". The Oxford Dictionary of Opera. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 257. ISBN 978-0-19-869164-8.