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بنجامین بریتن
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English composer, conductor, and pianist (1913-1976)
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Benjamin Britten was an English composer, conductor, and pianist who lived from 1913 to 1976. He is an important figure in 20th-century classical music, known for creating significant works across various musical forms during his lifetime.
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Film & TV
Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, UK
Known for
- Britten: Nocturne — Himself2013
- Folk Britannia — Self (archival footage)2006
- Britten's Children — Self (Archive footage)2004
- Ken Russell's ABC of British Music — Self (archive)1988
- Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was… — Himself (Archive)1979
- Idomeneo — Conductor1969
- The Burning Fiery Furnace1967
- Benjamin Britten and His Festival — Self1967
- Omnibus — Self1967
- Benjamin Britten - In Rehearsal and Performance with Peter Pears1964
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Benjamin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Lowestoft
- Place of death
- Aldeburgh
- Occupation
- choreographer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Notable work
- The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
- Noble title
- baron
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Decca
- Official website
- www.brittenpears.org
- Image
- Fortepan 137711 (cropped).jpg
- Work location
- London
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- start of work period
- 1937-00-00
- topic's main category
- Category:Benjamin Britten
- Commons category
- Benjamin Britten
- date of birth
- 1913-11-22
- date of death
- 1976-12-04
- member of
- Académie des beaux-arts
- cause of death
- heart failure
- name in native language
- Benjamin Britten
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons Creator page
- Benjamin Britten
- unmarried partner
- Peter Pears
- birth name
- Edward Benjamin Britten
- sexual orientation
- homosexuality
- list of works
- list of compositions by Benjamin Britten
- related category
- Category:Compositions by Benjamin Britten
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- Hanceville
- P12749
- James Michel
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Works in European collections
4 objects attributed to بنجامین بریتن, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Gallery (14)
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