Fetch Britten On Music Compiled By Benjamin Britten Distributed As Publication

you weren't convinced by carpenter, this should do it, Benjamin Britten was a most reluctant public speaker, Yet his contributions were without doubt a major factor in the transformation during his lifetime of the structure of the artmusic industry, This book, by bringing together all his published articles, unpublished speeches, drafts, and transcriptions of numerous radio interviews, explores the paradox of a reluctant yet influential cultural commentator, artist, and humanist.
Whether talking about his own music, about the role of the artist in society, about music criticism, or wading into a debate on Soviet ideology at the height of the cold war, Britten always gave a performance which reinforced the notion of a private man who nonetheless saw the importance of public disclosure.

Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten, Order of Merit, Order of the Companions of Honour, was an English composer, conductor, and pianist, Brittens interests as a composer were wide ranging he produced important music in such varied genres as orchestral, choral, solo vocal, chamber and instrumental, as well as film music.
He also took a great interest in writing music for children and

amateur performers, and was a fine pianist and conductor, Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten, Order of Merit, Order of the Companions of Honour, was an English composer, conductor, and pianist, Britten's interests as a composer were wide ranging he produced important music in such varied genres as orchestral, choral, solo vocal, chamber and instrumental, as well as film music.
He also took a great interest in writing music for children and amateur performers, and was a fine pianist and conductor, sitelink.