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'''Benjamin Britten''' (1913-1976) was a British composer. Born on November 22, 1913 in Lowestoft, Suffolk [England]. The most celebrated British composer of the 20th century, Britten composed in the 1960s three ''Parables for Church Performances''--''Curlew River'' (1964), ''The Burning Fiery Furnace'' (1966), and ''The Prodigal Son'' (1968). Died in Aldeburgh [England] on December 4, 1976. | |||
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*[[The Prodigal Son (1968 Britten / Plomer), opera]] | *[[The Prodigal Son (1968 Britten / Plomer), opera]] | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Britten Wikipedia] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Britten Wikipedia] | ||
[[Category:Authors|Britten]] | [[Category:Authors|1913 Britten]] | ||
[[Category:Composers|1913 Britten]] | [[Category:Composers|1913 Britten]] | ||
Revision as of 12:48, 1 November 2015
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) was a British composer. Born on November 22, 1913 in Lowestoft, Suffolk [England]. The most celebrated British composer of the 20th century, Britten composed in the 1960s three Parables for Church Performances--Curlew River (1964), The Burning Fiery Furnace (1966), and The Prodigal Son (1968). Died in Aldeburgh [England] on December 4, 1976.