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Work: Simple Symphony, Op.4

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ComposerBritten, Benjamin (1913-1976)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1934
Work typeOrchestral
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LondonNick Pritchard / Annemarie Federle / Orchestra of the London Choral Sinfonia / Michael Waldron

Wigmore Hall
Britten, Tippett, Berkeley, Searle, Walton
Michael Waldron; Nick Pritchard; Annemarie Federle; London Choral Sinfonia

DerbyThe Holsts: Father & Daughter

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Elgar, Holst, Holst I., Britten
Sinfonia Viva; Alice Farnham; Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir; Julian Wilkins

MarvãoComposer Portrait - Benjamin Britten

Festival Internacional De Música De Marvão
Britten
Carla Isabel Gómez; Martin Mitterrutzner; Ruifeng Lin; Aleksandar Madžar
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Baroque inspirations from Emelyanychev and the SCO

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Maxim Emelyanychev and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra offer a Baroque-inspired programme of Bach, Handel, Britten, a modern take on Scarlatti and wonderfully zany Schnittke.

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A compelling case for Shostakovich 4 in Philadelphia

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Tugan Sokhiev leads the Philadelphia Orchestra in a powerful performance of Shostakovich’s haunting Fourth Symphony. Shorter pieces by Gabrieli and Britten offer an enjoyable prelude.
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Early Mozart and Britten proves the ultimate refreshment in Zurich

In its spic and span, acoustically resonant concert venue in Zurich, the superb Zürcher Kammerorchester returned to live performances with an audience with pianist Alexandre Tharaud.
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