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  1. 3 days ago · Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten OM CH (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976, aged 63) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music, orchestral and chamber pieces. His best-known works include the opera Peter Grimes (1945 ...

  2. 5 days ago · The Composer’s Place: Britten, the Festival and his Suffolk Home. An exhibition exploring Britten and Pears’ lives in Aldeburgh and how this coastal town inspired them to establish the Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts. In 1942, Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears returned to the UK, and specifically Suffolk, after their three-year stay ...

  3. 5 days ago · Benjamin Britten Lamb 1943 2015 Benjamin Britten wrote the remarkable cantata Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30, for four soloists, choir and organ in 1943. The text is based on Christopher Smart's poem "Jubilate Agno," written while Smart was in an asylum, and celebrated the unique expression of all created things in their praise and worship of God.

  4. 4 days ago · Scholar Marc Bolin leads a conversation on Bernstein and Wooten with Victor Wooten.

  5. 4 days ago · Enjoy recordings by the amazing artists scheduled to appear at the Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival on June 15 & 16, 2024.

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  8. 6 days ago · Friday Afternoonsis a Britten Pears Arts-led singing project connecting teachers and young people with contemporary composers. The project is inspired by the original twelve Friday Afternoons songs composed by Benjamin Britten in 1933-35 for the pupils of Clive House School in Prestatyn, Wales where his brother, Robert, was headmaster.