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The Wreckers (opera)

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seen beacons burning on the cliffs and is certain someone is warning ships of the danger. The villagers vow to find the traitor in their midst and destroy him. Mark, one of the younger fishermen, has been courting Avis, who is the daughter of the lighthouse keeper. His affections however, have now turned towards Thirza, the young wife of Pascoe. Unaware that Avis is spying on him, he serenades his new love while the other villagers are in the chapel, and to Avis's jealous fury it is clear that his amorous feelings for Thirza are fully returned. The villagers leave the chapel inspired by Pascoe's fiery sermon to commit further bloody acts of plunder. The preacher upbraids his wife for not attending the service, but Thirza retorts that she can no longer endure life in the village and the merciless ways of the wreckers. Pascoe is left alone with his thoughts. A storm is brewing and a ship is being drawn onto the rocks. Excitedly, the men of the village anticipate the rich pickings soon coming their way. To everyone's amazement Avis returns and denounces Pascoe as the traitor who has been warning the ships of danger. The men agree to keep a close watch on the preacher as they begin their preparations for the grim work ahead.
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fire they will see the flames and come to trap him. The lovers embrace. At first Mark is intent on lighting his beacon, but when Thirza declares her love for him he stops, realizing he is putting her in danger as well as himself. Mark begs her to leave Pascoe and run away with him. She is reluctant at first, but gradually yields to his pleading. Triumphantly together they seize the torch and ignite the bonfire. Pascoe arrives just in time to see the lovers making their escape. For a moment he sees his wife's face in the moonlight and in a state of anguish collapses on the beach. He is still unconscious when Avis and the men from the village arrive. Finding Pascoe near the beacon they are certain that he is the traitor.
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were regarded as legitimate reward for the hardships endured in this isolated and barren part of England. Therefore, when looking for a suitable theme for her third opera, it is little wonder that Smyth's thoughts should turn to this dramatic yet romantic subject. It was after a taking a walking tour
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Mark is collecting flotsam and driftwood. He is in fact the one responsible for the warning beacons. Just as he is about to set light to his bonfire using the flame of his torch he hears Thirza calling. She hurries to his side and warns him that other villagers are close by and that if he lights the
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On their way to chapel, villagers are drinking outside the tavern. Pascoe, the lay preacher, arrives and chastises them for taking alcohol on the Sabbath. He declares that this is why the Lord has stopped sending them ships to plunder. Lawrence, the lighthouse keeper, has another explanation: he has
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Ever since those days I had been haunted by impressions of that strange world of more than a hundred years ago; the plundering of ships lured on to the rocks by the falsification or extinction of the coast lights; the relentless murder of their crews; and with it all the ingrained religiosity of the
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The evidence seems clear. The crowd howl for Pascoe's death, but at that moment Mark bursts into their midst and confesses that he was the one who betrayed them. Thirza also steps forward to acknowledge her share of the guilt. Avis tries to save Mark by claiming he spent the night with her, but the
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The verdict is inevitable. The lovers are to be left chained as the incoming tide gradually fills the cave. Once more Pascoe begs Thirza to repent, but she again rejects him, preferring to die with Mark. The villagers leave as the waters begin to rise and ecstatically the lovers face death in each
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performed. Charles Reid: "For five years Ethel Smyth, wearing mannish tweeds and an assertively cocked felt hat, had been striding about Europe, cigar in mouth, trying to sell her opera to timorous or stubborn impresarios." Eventually she secured a first performance, but in a German translation by
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Eventually she passed her notes on to Henry Brewster, a personal friend and writer, so that he could write a libretto. American by birth, Brewster had been brought up in France, and it was agreed that the libretto should be in French, partly because Brewster was happier working in French but also
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An impromptu court has been convened and Lawrence has appointed himself as prosecutor since he was one of the men who discovered Pascoe, apparently red-handed. Pascoe refuses to acknowledge the court and ignores their questions. Avis declares that he is the victim of witchcraft, as he is clearly
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and Smyth’s role in that victory. This critically acclaimed production was conducted by Justin Lavender, who had sung the role of Mark in the Proms performance and recording, and was directed by Alison Marshall. The performance was in Smyth’s own English translation; Mark was sung by Brian Smith
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Smyth fell back on personal contacts in Leipzig, where she had studied, to get the work performed. But it was in an inferior German translation and with severe cuts insisted upon by the conductor, Richard Hagel, particularly in the third act, which Smyth felt was turned into an "incomprehensible
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in 1886 that the idea came to her, and for several years she visited places where the wrecking crimes were said to have been committed, interviewing anyone with evidence or memories of them. Fuller quotes from Smyth's memoirs about the pull of the subject matter:
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in 2006 to mark the opera's centenary and its first performance in Cornwall in a reduced orchestration by Tony Burke. The production was conducted by Paul Drayton and directed by David Sulkin using a libretto adapted by Amanda Holden.
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conducted. The company afterwards gave a semi-staged performance in London as its annual contribution to the BBC Proms, and Ticciati went on to conduct the opera again in Berlin still in the original language: the German premiere of
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She took the performance materials to Prague, where she hoped for a more sympathetic production, but "the under-rehearsed performances there were a disaster." Back in England, with Beecham's support, the opera was given at
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Tales of Cornish villagers who on stormy nights lured passing sailing ships onto their rugged coast were commonplace in the nineteenth century. The
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as Avis. Smyth was upset at the way Beecham conducted the rehearsals themselves, which were crammed into 10 days and nights. Beecham also included
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as Lawrence, Judith Howarth as Avis, Anthony Roden as Tallan, Brian Bannatyne-Scott as the Man, and Annemarie Sand as Jack, together with the
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villagers. Completed in 1904, it was premiered in 1906 in Leipzig in a German translation, with cuts, before being championed by
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because it was felt that there was a more realistic chance of the work being produced in France or Belgium than in England.
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premiere. Bard Summerscape produced the opera in 2015 to critical acclaim. This was a full staging in English directed by
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Fuller quoting Smyth on the American Symphony Orchestra website at the time of that orchestra's performance in 2007
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in details such as the offstage church service set against the foreground confrontation in Act 1." However,
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and released on the Conifer Classics label as a double CD, and re-released by Retrospect Opera in 2018.
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Rare stage performances have taken place in England since 1939. A pivotal one was a semi-staging at the
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https://www.stowe.co.uk/whats-on/arts-at-stowe-autumn-2018/arcadian-opera-presents-the-wreckers-(2)
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mounted a production in a new English translation in 2022, with Patrick Summers conducting, and
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notes "Its greatest strength is in its dramatic strategy, strikingly prophetic of (Britten's)
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recorded 2019 by BBC Symphony orchestra with Sakari Oramo conducting, on (Chandos records)
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Walters, Thirza by Jennifer Parker, Avis by April Frederick and Pascoe by Steven East.
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was not performed in the language for which its music was composed until 2022, at
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makes the point that, musically, Smyth is "no Wagnerite, she makes use of his
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and given performances in 1909 in London, now in an English translation as
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in its original French, giving several performances and filming the work.
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Kutsch et al., p. 5537. NB Nikisch is erroneously given as the conductor.
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to a libretto by Henry Brewster, telling of the plundering of ships by
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Kutsch, Karl-Josef; Riemens, Leo (2012) . Rost, Hansjörg (ed.).
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Smyth, pp. 173–174, in Norman Lebrecht, "Ethel Smyth",
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on 22 June 1909 with Clementine de Vere Sapio as Thirza,
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Index

Opera
Ethel Smyth

Neues Theater
opera
Dame Ethel Smyth
Cornish
Sir Thomas Beecham
Glyndebourne
cargoes they plundered
Cornwall
Neues Theater
Leipzig
Mary Dodge
New Grove Dictionary
Stephen Banfield
Peter Grimes
Amanda Holden
motivic technique
Richard Strauss
His Majesty's Theatre
John Coates
Lewis James
Elizabeth Amsden
Covent Garden
Gustav Mahler
Vienna State Opera
BBC Proms
Anne-Marie Owens
Justin Lavender

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