singing music of Benjamin Britten. Seeing as music director Thomas Søndergård and the orchestra have found their greatest successes together with large-scale works, one of Mahler’s big ...

Among the contracts he completed was building composer and Aldeburgh Festival co-founder Benjamin Britten's swimming ... Some people never get that." His funeral was held at Holy Trinity church ...

At a time when folks could use a little shot of optimism, there was much of it in the air before concert time at Minneapolis’ Orchestra Hall on Friday night. On the Minnesota Orchestra’s program was ...

Zeb Soanes, vice chairman of the Britten as a Boy project, with sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley, and an alabaster sculpture of Benjamin Britten as a boy A statue of Benjamin Britten as a boy "is in the ...

In 1952, she was invited to help Britten as he worked on the opera Gloriana, marking the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Holst accepted and she became Britten’s musical assistant, and later ...

Starting out with the relatively obscure “Lamia” Symphonic Poem for Orchestra by Dorothy Howell, based on a John Keats poem, the evening moved to Benjamin Britten’s “Les Illuminations ...

Pablo Ferrández: The Spanish cellist makes his International Artist Series debut with a program featuring works by J.S. Bach, Gaspar Cassadó and Benjamin Britten; 7:30 p.m. March 18, 10:30 a.m ...

7. Benjamin Britten 50p - This 50p design was issued to commemorate the centenary of the birth of British Composer, Benjamin Britten in 1913, and features celebratory words from poet Tennyson set ...