The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Henry Purcell, Op. 34: Theme A: Allegro maestoso e largamente The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Variations ...
Later, at the Royal College of Music, John Ireland was his composition teacher; Arthur Benjamin (of Jamaica Rumba fame) taught him piano. Britten’s unique voice was quick in arriving and soon after ...
A statue of Benjamin Britten as a boy "is in the factory being ... said he hoped the piece would act as an inspiration for ...
The young Benjamin Britten set out to impress with a Piano Concerto that plays fabulous games with light and shade. Elizabeth Ogonek, meanwhile, simply gazed into a moonlit sky – and heard ...
Benjamin Britten was an English composer who was born ... He also wrote a lot of music for children. His Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra explores and explains each instrument one by one.
Zeb Soanes, vice chairman of the Britten as a Boy project, with sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley, and an alabaster sculpture of Benjamin Britten ... an inspiration for many young people in the town.