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Work: String Quartet no. 1, Op.25

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ComposerBritten, Benjamin (1913-1976)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1941
Work typeChamber
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AmsterdamChampioning English music

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Britten, Phibbs, Harding, Mendelssohn
Piatti Quartet

MunichKammerkonzert »Das goldene Zeitalter der englischen Musik«

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Bowen, Britten, Coleridge-Taylor
Karin Löffler; Andrea Eun-Jeong Kim; Christiane Hörr-Kalmer; Hanno Simons

TutzingKammerkonzert »Das goldene Zeitalter der englischen Musik«

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Bowen, Britten, Coleridge-Taylor
Karin Löffler; Andrea Eun-Jeong Kim; Christiane Hörr-Kalmer; Hanno Simons
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Summoning Britten the dead in Harlem

The program was annotated by the actor Sagine Valla, delivering lines from the composer's published letters, diaries and other texts. It grew intrusive at times, but when given a chance, the ensemble played beautifully.
****1
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Scintillating Britten at Snape Maltings

Six concerts of Suffolk’s finest home-grown produce garnished with side orders of Mozart, Copland and Elgar.
*****
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Music more than words: Britten and Tippett at Snape

Ian Bostridge's exploration of Britten and Tippett song cycles is overshadowed by a fantastic string quartet in a mixed programme at Aldeburgh.
***11
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SalfordCries and Whispers: Isolation Broadcast #1

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Gesualdo, Britten, Shostakovich
Manchester Collective

SalfordCries and whispers

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Gesualdo, Britten, Shostakovich
Manchester Collective; Caroline Pether; Doriane Gable; Ruth Gibson