1945:
Benjamin Britten's opera Peter Grimes was premiered at Sadler's Wells, London.
Benjamin Disraeli (F)
Benjamin Britten (J) Benjamin Hall (W)
Music director Rory McLatchie will conduct
Benjamin Britten's work.
at Epworth United Methodist Churchin Elgin.The concert, which will feature harpist Abigail Stoner accompanying the chorus on
Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols, is supported bya grant from the Elgin Cultural Arts Commission.In addition to Britten's work, the women of Nothing but Treble will offer adiverse repertoire of classical and popular holiday music.
The orchestra will be conducted by musical director Nic Fallowfield and will be performing
Benjamin Britten - Four Sea Interludes; Frederick Delius - Violin Concerto Soloist Thomas Bowes; and Edward Elgar - Enigma Variations.
The Habit of Art ALAN Bennett's cleverly written play-within-a-play explores the turbulent friendship of two of the 20th century's most prominent gay artists, poet WH Auden and composer
Benjamin Britten.
6 What nationality was the composer
Benjamin Britten? 7 Tony Hill and Carol Jordan are characters in books by which author?
The fourth Wales International Harp Festival in Caernarfon will honour the legendary Dr Osian Ellis CBE who collaborated with leading British composer
Benjamin Britten and played on the madcap radio comedy series, The Goon Show.
She got training as an opera singer from Paul Knight, a student of English Composer and legend Western classical music
Benjamin Britten.
Cameron Pyke notes in the preface to
Benjamin Britten and Russia that he was born on the day
Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears arrived in Moscow during their last visit to Russia in 1971.
1913: Composer
Benjamin Britten was born in Lowestoft.
Benjamin Britten - major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his operas (1913-1976)