A life-sized statue depicting a famous composer as a child has been unveiled in his hometown following a three-year campaign. The bronze sculpture of Benjamin Britten has been installed near the ...

The 77th festival will take place from Friday, June 12 to Sunday, June 28 June, marking the 50th anniversary of Benjamin Britten's death and will focus on his legacy. The festival will celebrate both ...

Loyola University's opera program is offering a spring workshop focusing on the life and work of composer/conductor/pianist Benjamin Britten.The program, titled "Great Britten: Celebrating the 100th ...

The 100th anniversary of the birth of British composer Benjamin Britten was observed on November 22. Alongside the bicentennial commemorations of Richard Wagner and Giuseppe Verdi it was the third ...

TUNSTALL, England (Reuters) - The voices of 650 youngsters singing Benjamin Britten's "Friday Afternoons" song cycle filled the concert hall he built in eastern England and wafted out over the ...

It’s hard to think of many works of art that centre on a man subsuming his time and talents in order to encourage a woman’s prodigious creativity – the same cannot be said of the reverse. With the RSC ...