Benjamin Britten Books
Edward Benjamin Britten was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. His compositional interests were wide-ranging, producing significant works across diverse genres including orchestral, choral, solo vocal, chamber, and film music. He also took a great interest in composing for children and amateur performers, and was a skilled pianist and conductor.
This book concentrates on Britten's operatic output, offering insights into the whole range of this prodigious composer's music. The text is lavishly illustrated with plates that reveal both the diversity of his operatic development and comprise a distinctive pictorial bibliography.
War Requiem Op.66 Chant
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), Curlew River
- 76 pages
- 3 hours of reading
