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Within Vinony's link graph, Питер Пирс is referenced by 369 other articles, and connects out to Canada, North America and World War II.
It sits within the topics 1910 births, 1986 deaths and 20th-century English male opera singers.
Its subject is documented across 22 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 1986
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Benjamin Britten
- Tony Palmer's film about Benjamin Britten
- Elizabethan lute songs
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Farnham, Surrey, England
Known for
- Britten: Nocturne — Himself2013
- The Hidden Heart: A Life of Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears2009
- Britten's Children — Self2004
- Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was… — Himself1979
- Owen Wingrave — General Sir Philip Wingrave / Col. Wingrave and Ghost / Narrator1971
- Peter Grimes — Peter Grimes1969
- Idomeneo — Idomeneo1969
- The Burning Fiery Furnace1967
- Benjamin Britten and His Festival — Self1967
- Billy Budd — Captain Vere1966
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1910-06-22
- Active to
- 1986-04-03
Discography
- Acis & Galatea1960
- War Requiem1963
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream1966
- Songs & Proverbs of William Blake - The Holy Sonnets of John Donne1969
- Turandot1973
- 6 Poems & Requiem, Op. 90 / Liederkreis, Op. 39 / 5 Lieder, Op. 401979
- Our Hunting Fathers / On This Island / A Charm of Lullabies1981
- Peter Grimes1985
- Serenade / Les Illuminations / Nocturne1986
- Danny Boy: Grainger Favourites1989
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,000
- Total plays
- 8,751
Tags
Sir Peter Neville Luard Pears (Farnham, 22 June 1910 – Aldeburgh, 3 April 1986) was an English tenor and life-long partner of the composer Benjamin Britten. He was educated at Lancing College and went on to study music at Keble College, Oxford, serving as organist at Hertford College, but left without taking his degree. He later studied voice for two terms at the Royal College of Music. He met Britten in 1936, when he was a member of the BBC Singers. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Peter+Pe
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Farnham
- Place of death
- Aldeburgh
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Royal College of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Knight Bachelor
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Peter Pears publicity photo 1971 crop.png
- Voice type
- tenor
Show 10 more facts
- date of birth
- 1910-06-22
- date of death
- 1986-04-03
- unmarried partner
- Benjamin Britten
- member of
- Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
- Commons category
- Peter Pears
- birth name
- Peter Neville Luard Pears
- P12674
- NGC 290
- P12749
- Bill Brandt
- name in native language
- Peter Neville Luard Pears
- student
- Lynne Dawson
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Питер Пирс, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Article · Русский
Питер Пирс (полное имя Питер Невилл Льюард Пирс, англ. Peter Neville Luard Pears; 22 июня 1910 — 3 апреля 1986) — британский певец (тенор).
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