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Bookmark or Share- Britten: 15 facts about the great composer - Classic FMEdward Benjamin Britten was an English composer, conductor and pianist. He's best-known for his substantial operatic output, including Peter Grimes, Billy Budd and The Turn of the Screw, among others, but also wrote song cycles and a large number of orchestral works. 2.
- Benjamin Britten - WikipediaEdward 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.
- List of compositions by Benjamin Britten - WikipediaBenjamin Britten in 1968. This list of compositions includes all the published works by English composer Benjamin Britten with opus number.
- Benjamin Britten | 20th Century Composer, Opera & Choral MusicBenjamin Britten was a leading British composer of the mid-20th century, whose operas were considered the finest English operas since those of Henry Purcell in the 17th century. He was also an outstanding pianist and conductor.
- Biography: Benjamin Britten - Stanford University22 November 1913 - 4 December 1976. Britten was born, by happy coincidence, on St. Cecilia's Day, at the family home in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England. His father was a dentist. He was the youngest of four children, with a brother, Robert (1907), and two sisters, Barbara (1902) and Beth (1909).
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