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Benjamin Britten
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron of Aldeburgh, was an English composer, conductor, and pianist whose work helped to shape 20th-century classical music. Britten was best known for his operas, vocal works,…
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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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Benjamin Britten – Our Hunting Fathers, Op. 8
Recording of Ian Bostridge (tenor) and Britten Sinfonia, performing Benjamin Britten’s “Our Hunting Fathers.” I. Prologue 00:00 II. Rats away! 02:32 III. Messalina 07:08 IV. Dance of death 15:45 V….
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Benjamin Britten – A Boy was Born
National Youth Choir of Australia & Australian Boys Choir perform Benjamin Britten’s “A Boy Was Born” as well as Theme and Variation from “Lullay, Jesu.”…
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Corpus Christi Carol by Benjamin Britten – Sanctuary String Quartet
Sanctuary String Quartet plays Britten’s “Corpus Christi Carol.”…
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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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Britten Violin Concerto, Op. 15 – Featuring Carolin Widmann
Frankfurt Radio Symphony and Carolin Widmann perform Benjamin Britten’s Violin Concerto….
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Benjamin Britten – Suite for Violin & Piano, Op. 6
Kristin Lee & Gilles Vonsattel perform Britten’s Suite for Violin and Piano…
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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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Curlew River by Benjamin Britten
Performance of Britten’s “Curlew River” at the 2024 Aldeburgh Festival, featuring Ian Bostridge….
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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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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….