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Britten, Benjamin

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English composer, conductor, and pianist (1913-1976)

Born 1913
Died 1976

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  • Cover of: The Operas of Benjamin Britten: the complete librettos illustrated with designs of the first productions

    First published in 1979 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Curlew River: Op. 71

    First published in 2001 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Owen Wingrave: Op. 85

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    First published in 2001 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Cantata academica: Carmen Basiliense : composed and dedicated to the University of Basle for the celebration of its 500th anniversary

    First published in 1960 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Gloriana: an opera in three acts

    First published in 1953 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Golden Vanity: a vaudeville for boys and piano after the old English ballad

    First published in 1967 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: On receiving the first Aspen Award.
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    First published in 1964 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Saint Nicolas: a cantata

    First published in 1948 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The burning fiery furnace: second parable for church performance, op. 77. Libretto by William Plomer. German translation by Ludwig Landgraf. Rehearsal score by Martin Penny and David Matthews. Production notes by Colin Graham.

    First published in 1966 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Benjamin Britten - Complete Folksong Arrangements: 61 Songs

    First published in 2006 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Building of the House Overture: Op. 79, Chorus Part

    First published in 2001 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Children's Crusade: Op. 82

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  • Cover of: Letters From a Life: The Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, Volume Three, 1946-1951

    First published in 1998 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Phaedra

    First published in 2001 — 2 editions
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We need a photo of Britten, Benjamin

English composer, conductor, and pianist (1913-1976)

Born 1913
Died 1976

Subjects

Scores, Operas, Musical settings, Librettos, Vocal scores with piano, Christmas music, Songs (High voice) with piano, Drama, Song cycles, Music, Songs (Medium voice) with piano, Britten, benjamin, 1913-1976, Requiems, Scores and parts, Songs (High voice) with string orchestra, Songs and music, Excerpts, History and criticism, Carols, English, Composers, English Carols, Livrets, Psalms (Music), Songs (High voice) with chamber orchestra, Songs (High voice) with orchestra

Places

England, Great Britain, Southern Appalachian Region, Southern States

People

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), Noah (Biblical figure), T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), Christopher Smart (1722-1771), Francis Quarles (1592-1644), Lucretia, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Nicholas Saint, Bp. of Myra, Robert Burns (1759-1796), Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), Wilfred Owen (1893-1918), Benjamin Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Operas Britten, Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956), Cecilia Saint, Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (1739-1791), Columba Saint (521-597), Edith Sitwell (1887-1964), Edith Sitwell Dame (1887-1964), Elizabeth I Queen of England (1533-1603), George Crabbe (1754-1832), George Herbert (1593-1633), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)

Time

20th century, To 1800

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Alternative names

  • Benjamin Britten
  • Benjamin BRITTEN
  • Britten Benjamin
  • Benjamin Cdmua 4901 Britten
  • Benjamin Cdagro Nim5704 Britten
  • Benjamin Cdnaxo 8550779 Britten
  • Benjamin Cdumg B000410202 Britten
  • BENJAMIN BRITTEN
  • BRITTEN BENJAMIN
  • BRITTEN, BENJAMIN, 1913-1976.
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 16, 2013 Edited by Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren merge authors
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import