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Benjamin Britten

Benjamin Britten

Born: November 22, 1913 in Lowestoft, United Kingdom

Died: December 4, 1976 in Aldeburgh, United Kingdom

Main style: Modern

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1. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
19 Unsorted Orchestral 1945 Play
2. War Requiem, Op. 66
9 Mass / Requiem 1962 Play
3. Diversions for Piano Left Hand and Orchestra, Op. 21
8 Piano Concerto 1940 Play
4. The Prince of the Pagodas
7 Ballet 1956 Play
5. Piano Concerto, Op. 13
7 Piano Concerto 1938 Play
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review Cello suites, Op. 72, 80 and 87

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