Benjamin Britten was one of the outstanding British composers of the 20th century. He shot to international fame with his operas, performed by his own English Opera Group, and a series of extraordinary instrumental works. His music won a central place in the repertoire and the affection of successive generations of listeners. David Matthews brings to this biography his special insight as a fellow composer, former assistant and life-long friend of Britten to produce a uniquely personal,sensitive and authoritative account.
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David Matthews is one of the leading composers of his generation. In the 1960s he worked as an assistant to Britten. He is the author of Michael Tippett: An Introductory Study.
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