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Benjamin Britten conducts Mozart, Britten and Mendelssohn
Britten's performance of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in 1964 encapsulates so many aspects of him as conductor. It is revelatory footage, with close-up frames of his unsmiling face, and a more modern conception of filming an orchestral concert than anything previously featuring Britten.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Enjoy the Music.com
Here's another in the same series, two Mozart piano concertos from Clifford Curzon with the English Chamber Orchestra under Benjamin Britten. Is this worthy of the same accolades? Yes and no. Let me explain. I'm a big fan of Britten's conducting.
Mozart, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten - Discogs
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Benjamin Britten - Wikipedia
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten OM CH (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music, orchestral and chamber pieces. ... he most often played were Mozart and Schubert; the latter, in ...
Benjamin Britten: Composer Profile - The Atlanta Opera
Britten was a celebrated pianist and conductor, performing many of his own works in concert and on record. He also performed and recorded works by others, such as Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos, Mozart symphonies, and song cycles by Schubert and Schumann.
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The revelatory films presented on this DVD feature Britten with his favoured English Chamber Orchestra performing at two very different times of his life, with equal value. Filmed at Christmas 1964, the main programme of Mozart’s Symphony No.40 and Britten’s own Nocturne shows a man in his prime.
MOZART Symphonies 39,41 Britten : Classical CD Reviews …
The discs come with in-depth articles by various Britten specialists and this features an interesting piece on Britten's conducting of Mozart by Paul Kildea. This CD is an all Mozart compilation - probably the composer nearest to Britten's heart throughout his lifetime and his affection for the music is apparent throughout.
Benjamin Britten | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra - aso.org
Britten’s career as a composer was matched by his outstanding ability as a performer: he was a refined accompanist, especially in his partnership with Pears, and a fluent and authoritative conductor – his interpretations of Mozart were particularly highly esteemed.