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| Composer | Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Year | 1939 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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TaipeiWen-Pin Chien, Viviane Hagner & NSO
Yang, Britten, Haydn
Taiwan Philharmonic; Wen-pin Chien; Viviane Hagner
SingaporeClara Jumi Kang & Mark Wigglesworth - Beethoven 5
Mahler, Britten, Beethoven
Singapore Symphony Orchestra; Mark Wigglesworth; Clara-Jumi Kang
MindenMaria Ioudenitch / Jonathan Bloxham
Gourzi, Britten, Schumann
North West German Philharmonic; Jonathan Bloxham; Maria Ioudenitch
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Intense and authentic Vaughan Williams from Andrew Manze and RLPO
Simone Lamsma is the soloist in Britten’s Violin Concerto, holding the Proms audience in the palm of her hands.
Magical moments with Glassberg, Kang and the RPO at Cadogan Hall
Fine performances of Britten's Violin Concerto and Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony testify to the superb artistry of Ben Glassberg, Clara-Jumi Kang and the RPO - but a new piece from Joe Hisaishi disappoints.
Simone Lamsma dazzles in Britten with the Liverpool Phil
In a programme very much rooted in the spirit dance, Britten’s Violin Concerto shines through in Liverpool’s Philharmonic Hall.
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