The Turn of the Screw (opera) not to betray him. Hysterical, Miles confesses that he took the letter. The Governess demands to know who put Miles up to it. Miles blurts out Quint's name. At the mention of his name, Quint's ghost vanishes and Miles falls dead on the floor. A weeping Governess cradles the dead child in her arms, singing aloud of her grief and wondering if she did the right thing after all. For the children's music, Britten drew words and melody from a number of traditional British nursery rhymes, including "Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son" and "Lavender's Blue". Of particular note is Miles'
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (novella) faces of Boris, Zinovy, and Fyodor in the water. The two women briefly resurface, still alive, but Katerina grabs Sonya, and they both drown. Leskov's story inspired an opera of the same name by Dmitri Shostakovich, ballet "Lady Macbeth '77 (Katarina Izmailova)" by Yugoslav composer Rudolf Brucci, the 1962 Yugoslavian film "Sibirska Ledi Magbet" ("Siberian Lady Macbeth") directed by Andrzej Wajda, 1989 Soviet film "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District" by Roman Balayan, and the 2016 British film by William Oldroyd, "Lady Macbeth". Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (novella) Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District ( "Ledi Makbet Mtsenskovo