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Werk: A Suite on English Folk Tunes "A Time There Was" for chamber orchestra, Op.90

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KomponistBritten, Benjamin (1913-1976)
PeriodeFrühes 20. Jahrhundert
Jahr1974
GattungKammermusik
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