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| Composer | Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Year | 1963 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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ParisAstrig Siranossian / Orchestre de chambre de Paris / Nicolas Ellis
Britten, Prokofiev, Shostakovich
Orchestre de chambre de Paris; Nicolas Ellis; Astrig Siranossian
ManchesterThe Hallé - Sheku Kanneh-Mason performs Britten
Pärt, Britten, Elgar
The Hallé; Dinis Sousa; Sheku Kanneh-Mason
MunichSir Simon Rattle & Julia Hagen
Takemitsu, Britten, Rachmaninov
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Sir Simon Rattle; Julia Hagen
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Exuberance and introspection at the RLPO's season opener
The soul-searching of Britten's Cello Symphony, featuring Guy Johnston, finely complements the mystery of the Enigma Variations.
Beacons in the dark: Guy Johnston plays Britten at the BBC Proms
Cellist Guy Johnston joins Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony for a Prom journeying from humanity's darkest shadows to radiant optimism.
Impassioned musicianship at Snape's “Britten and Russia” weekend
Britten's Cello Symphony and a no-holds-barred account of Shostakovich’s mighty Tenth Symphony at Snape Maltings