This new edition has been thoroughly revised and edited by John Evans (research scholar to the Britten Estate) who has updated the chronological list of published works and included in the bibliography the many books that have been written ...
Above all, this book helps us understand the relationship of Britten's music to his life, and takes us as far into his creative process as we are ever likely to go.
Benjamin Britten
In this masterly biography, the author creates a portrait of a great artist and discusses the contradictions of his quintessential Englishness and his world stature, his outsider status and his...
... Introduction ' , in Crozier , Benjamin Britten : Peter Grimes ' Mapreading : Benjamin Britten in conversation with Donald Mitchell ' , in Palmer , The Britten Companion On Receiving the First Aspen Award ( London : Faber and Faber ...
on time and money was exceeded only by the Rupprecht draws between Britten's ' uncertain ' terrible emotional drain - something manipulations of tonality and more general recalled decades later in 1980 when Copland aspects of his style ...
Lovelace, Ri ard, 125 Lowell, Robert, 56 Ludwig of Hesse, Prince, 57, 58n. Luib, Ferdinand, 7n. Lutosláwski,Witold, 53, 208 McCorma , John, 86, 87n. MacDiarmid, Hugh, 179 MacKay, Penelope, 7 Maclise, David, 94 MacNeice, Louis, 142, ...
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Benjamin Britten: New Perspectives on his Life and Work reveals the extent to which Britten scholarship is reaching outside the confines of Anglo-American criticism. The volume engages with juvenilia and...
This book is a source of first-hand information on Britten's final operatic achievement.
White, Eric Walter Benjamin Britten: His Life and Operas, 3, 6, 7 on Carl Rosa Opera Company, 103n34 and English Opera Group, 102n33 on Glyndebourne English Opera Company, 92n6, 93 on number of English opera productions (1900–45), ...