Written on Skin - George Benjamin
Information about the opera Written on Skin by George Benjamin, and the best recordings available on CD or DVD, or for download.
Recommended recordings on CD
Benjamin/Purves/Hannigan (Nimbus Nimbus)
![Nimbus](/covers/Skin2.jpg)
A recording of the first performance at the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence in 2012.
Mahler Chamber Orchestra, conducted by George Benjamin, 2012.
Cast: Christopher Purves (The Protector), Barbara Hannigan (Agnès).
Nimbus Nimbus
Recommended recordings on DVD
Benjamin/Purves/Hannigan (Opus Arte OA 1125 D)
![OA 1125 D](/stills/WrittenOnSkin.jpg)
George Benjamin's opera Written on Skin.
![OA 1125 D](/covers/Writ.jpg)
Recorded at Covent Garden in 2013.
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, conducted by George Benjamin, 2013.
Cast: Christopher Purves (The Protector), Barbara Hannigan (Agnès).
Opus Arte OA 1125 D