Benjamin Britten was a British composer whose work significantly shaped 20th-century opera. His operas, including "Peter Grimes" and "Billy Budd," are frequently performed worldwide. Britten also composed orchestral pieces, choral works, and chamber music.
David Herbert is a music historian whose work focuses on opera. He is best known for his detailed study, The Operas of Benjamin Britten, which offers a close look at the composer's stage works.
Janet Baker is a music historian whose work focuses on opera. She is best known for "The Operas of Benjamin Britten," a detailed study of the composer's stage works.
David Herbert is a music historian whose work focuses on opera. He is best known for his detailed study, The Operas of Benjamin Britten, which offers a close look at the composer's stage works.
