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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: Peter Grimes: an opera in three acts and a prologue : derived from the poem of George Crabbe

    First published in 1945 — 19 editions
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  • Cover of: The rape of Lucretia
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    First published in 1946 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Albert Herring: a comic opera in three acts. Op. 39. Libretto freely adapted from a short story of Guy de Maupassant by Eric Crozier. [Ins Deutsche übertragen von Fritz Schröder]

    First published in 1947 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Letters from a life: the selected letters and diaries of Benjamin Britten, 1913-1976
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    First published in 1991 — 8 editions
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    First published in 1943 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The operas of Benjamin Britten: the complete librettos : illustrated with costume and set designs of the first productions
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    First published in 1979 — 6 editions
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    First published in 1963 — 6 editions
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    First published in 1958 — 5 editions
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    First published in 1973 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: turn of the screw: opera in two acts : libretto

    First published in 1955 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The prodigal son: third parable for church performance : [Libretto]

    First published in 1968 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Billy Budd: opera in four acts.

    First published in 1951 — 5 editions
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    First published in 2001 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1964 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: little sweep: the opera from "Let's make an opera!", an entertainment for young people

    First published in 1949 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Owen Wingrave: an opera in two acts, op. 85

    First published in 1971 — 4 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