Benjamin Britten

Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music, orchestral and chamber pieces. His best-known works include the opera Peter…via Wikipedia

Career Highlights

319 albums

Born: 1913
Active: 1913–1976
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Selected Discography

1963War Requiem
1965Rejoice in the Lamb / Missa brevis / A Ceremony of Carols
1966A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1967Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra Op. 34 / Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge for string orchestra, Op. 10
1969Songs & Proverbs of William Blake - The Holy Sonnets of John Donne
1971Britten - Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Les Illuminations
1976Four Sea Interludes / Passacaglia From “Peter Grimes” / Sinfonia da Requiem
1979Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings / Les Illuminations
1981Britten: Scottish Balad / Martinů: Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra
1981Our Hunting Fathers / On This Island / A Charm of Lullabies
1982A Ceremony of Carols / Te Deum / Hymns to St. Peter, The Virgin, St. Cecilia
1982Symphonic Suite Gloriana / Prelude and Dances from the Prince of the Pagodas
1983War Requiem
1984Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra / Four Sea Interludes / Men of Goodwill
1985Britten: Variations On A Theme of Frank Bridge / Simple Symphony / Prelude and Fugue

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