Composer

Benjamin Britten

Appears on
Golden Age: English Elegance
Credited as
Composer

Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (1913–1976), was an English composer, conductor and pianist and a central figure of twentieth-century British music. His best-known works include the opera Peter Grimes, the War Requiem and The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra.

His music is billed on Golden Age: English Elegance at the Hungarian State Opera, conducted by David Coleman.

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