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Peter Grimes (1969) – Opera by Benjamin Britten
1969 performance of “Peter Grimes” by Benjamin Britten….
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VOCES8 Performs Rejoice in the Lamb – Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten’s “Rejoice in the Lamb,” performed by VOCES8 with the VOCES8 Foundation Choir & Orchestra, conducted by Barnaby Smith….
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Phaedra by Benjamin Britten, Performed by Sidsel Aja Eriksen
Mezzo soprano Sidsel Aja Eriksen, with pianist Frode Stengaard and percussionist Jonas Weitling, present Benjamin Britten’s “Phaedra.”…
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Billy Budd – Complete Opera by Britten
Teatro Real Orchestra, conducted by Ivor Bolton, presents “Billy Budd,” an opera by Benjamin Britten….
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Britten – Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
WDR Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ariane Matiakh, perform “Four Sea Interludes” from Benjamin Britten’s opera, “Peter Grimes.”…
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Britten Violin Concerto, Op. 15 – Featuring Carolin Widmann
Frankfurt Radio Symphony and Carolin Widmann perform Benjamin Britten’s Violin Concerto….
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Britten Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 65 – Played by Hayoung Choi
Cellist Hayoung Choi and pianist Tatiana Chernichka play Benjamin Britten’s Sonata for Cello at the 2022 Queen Elisabeth Competition….
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Henry Purcell
…20th century, most notably Benjamin Britten, is undeniable. Britten, who arranged many of Purcell’s vocal works for voice(s) and piano, once stated that Purcell’s music “speaks to us as directly…
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The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra – Performed by New Jersey Symphony
Benjamin Britten’s “The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra,” narrated and performed by the New Jersey Symphony….
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Classical Clips Top 10: Classical Music for Kids
…bright, majestic, and exciting enough to keep the attention of small children. Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra by Benjamin Britten This piece introduces the instruments of the orchestra, showcasing…
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Listening Forward Without Letting Go
…snap of his dances. Prokofiev’s energy still feels urban and fresh, even when it’s historical film music like “The Battle on the Ice”. Britten fused conscience and craft in works…
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Oremus by Francisco Tárrega, Performed by Benjamin Kallestein
Oremus by Francisco Tárrega is a beautiful prelude that showcases the nostalgic and melancholic tone of the Spanish guitar.