Benjamin Britten

2017-01-23

[...] previous year in the Proms. When I mentioned this, the Judge said: and who wrote that? Benjamin Britten, I replied. And how do you spell that, the Judge asked? The post Groupies, Drugs and [...]

Talks – Talkhouse

#318

talkhouse.com

2016-10-18

[...] the past six decades include Hardy Amies, all four of The Beatles, Warren Beatty, Benjamin Britten, Yul Brynner, Richard Burton, Noel Coward, Sammy Davis Jr, Errol Flynn, John Geilgud, [...]

The Suits of James Bond

#388

bondsuits.com

2016-10-06

[...] slow movement of Schumann’s rarely heard Violin Concerto arranged with a codetta by Benjamin Britten. Joshua, Steven, and Jeremy then unite for Brahms’s first published chamber work, [...]

Music is the key

#2110

musicisthekey2.blogspot.com

2016-09-05

[...] comments, quickly and wittily delivered, bring humour to the second act. Ryan Sampson’s Benjamin Britten is the most intriguing and convincing of all in the title role, tenaciously painting the [...]

Everything Theatre

#53

everything-theatre.co.uk

2016-02-24

[...] Vilde Frang has long dreamed of recording the violin concertos of Erich Korngold and Benjamin Britten – two highly contrasted pieces, both written in the USA around the time of World War II, and [...]

Music is the key

#2110

musicisthekey2.blogspot.com

2016-02-16

[...] by Britain's Emperor Quartet (nothing like dreams of empire) follows on an earlier Benjamin Britten album containing the composer's String Quartet No. 2 and a group of early works. If [...]

Music is the key

#2110

musicisthekey2.blogspot.com