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Composer | Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) |
Period | Early 20th century |
Year | 1939 |
Work type | Orchestral |
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LondonSir Antonio Pappano & Janine Jansen
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Britten, Shostakovich
London Symphony Orchestra; Sir Antonio Pappano; Janine Jansen
ParisLondon Symphony Orchestra / Sir Antonio Pappano
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Shostakovich, Britten, Beethoven
London Symphony Orchestra; Sir Antonio Pappano; Janine Jansen
LiverpoolRavel La Valse
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Copland, Britten, Orbón, Ravel
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; Domingo Hindoyan; Simone Lamsma
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Sculpted silences: Britten and Brahms under Jaap van Zweden in Seoul
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From the very first bars of Britten’s Violin Concerto, Augustin Hadelich impresses in Britten's Violin Concerto, yet Jaap van Zweden's Brahms 4 appears misaligned.
War and pieces: Britten and Shostakovich paired by Nelsons and the BSO
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Britten’s Violin Concerto could easily qualify as a Mount Everest for violinists, but Augustin Hadelich scaled it with deceptive ease.
A winter-conquering musical feast with the Seattle Symphony
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Beautifully shaped, deeply felt interpretations of Britten and Sibelius plus a vibrant world premiere distinguish this Seattle Symphony program led by guest conductor Kazem Abdullah and featuring violinist Augustin Hadelich.
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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.