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Benjamin Britten

Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music, orchestral and chamber pieces. His best-known works include the opera Peter Grimes (1945), the War Requiem (1962) and…

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Born
(1913-11-22)22 November 1913 Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
Died
4 December 1976(1976-12-04) (aged 63) Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England
Partner
Peter Pears
Works
List of compositions

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Benjamin Britten → 4 December 1976(1976-12-04) (aged 63) Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England
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Benjamin Britten → List of compositions

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the composer Robert Saxton soon rediscovered their enthusiasm for Britteninstance ofTippett adherents0.80text

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