Benjamin Britten

United Kingdom
November 22, 1913 – December 4, 1976

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Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten of Aldeburgh OM CH was an English composer, conductor and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British classical 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 the orchestral showpiece The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (1945).

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Benjamin Britten top písně

1	Simple Symphony: Frolicsome Finale
2	Two Aquarelles: Gaily, but not too quick
3	Lisbon
4	The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34
5	Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a: Evening (Moonlight)
6	Simple Symphony, Op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée
7	Simple Symphony: Playful Pizzicato
8	Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a: I. Dawn
9	The Plough Boy
10	Simple Symphony, Op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato
11	Spring Symphony, Op. 44: Finale: London, to Thee I Do Present
12	String Quartet No. 3, Op. 94: Recitative And Passacaglia (La Serenissima)
13	A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Wolcum Yole!
14	A Morning Hymn, Z. 198
15	Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: IV. Romance
16	Suite for Cello No. 1, Op. 72: VII. Sostenuto
17	Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: The Birth of Nicolas
18	Pohádka for cello & piano: 3. Allegro
19	Early One Morning
20	Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7: A New Year Carol
21	A Ceremony of Carols, VIII. Interlude, Op.28
22	A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Interlude
23	A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: In Freezing Winter Night
24	Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A Minor, D. 821: II. Adagio
25	A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Recession

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I am an arrogant and impatient listener, but in the case of a few composers, a very few, when I hear a work I do not like, I am convinced that it is my own fault. Verdi is one of those composers.