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| Composer | Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Year | 1946 |
| Work type | Instrumental |
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GlasgowAfternoon Performance: Alban Gerhardt Plays Britten's Cello Symphony
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Musgrave, Britten, Elgar
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Ryan Wigglesworth; Alban Gerhardt
WinterthurEin richtig, richtig grosses Orchester
Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34
Winterthurer Jugendsinfonieorchester; Unknown; Musikkollegium Winterthur; Nils Erik Måseidvåg
ParisJohn Eliot Gardiner - Purcell / Britten
Purcell, Britten
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France; Sir John Eliot Gardiner; Anna Prohaska
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A winner from start to finish: National Youth Orchestra of Germany
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The National Youth Orchestra of Germany end their UK tour in Edinburgh with playing of Technicolor brilliance and fearless confidence.
Dalia Stasevska leads a rousing First Night at the BBC Proms
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The popular Finnish-Ukrainian conductor brings music from Finland and Ukraine to launch the 2023 Proms season, including Sibelius' rarity, Snöfrid.
Back with a bang: Rattle and the LSO begin their Australian tour
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The LSO opens its three-concert Sydney stay with a panoply of colours and virtuoso orchestral playing in a programme of Adams, Debussy and Ravel, under the masterful leadership of Sir Simon Rattle
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LondonSir Simon Rattle conducts Britten, Fauré & Dvořák
Britten, Fauré, Dvořák
London Symphony Orchestra; Sir Simon Rattle
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Bachtrack top ten: Benjamin Britten
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A tour of Britten, celebrating the finest works by the composer who launched the English operatic renaissance.