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3-Apr-2013
Wigmore Hall
Britten, Bridge and a co-commission: Britten Sinfonia at Wigmore Hall
Image credit: Benjamin Britten; image courtesy Yousuf KarshThe centenary of Britten’s birth has seen a surge in performances of his music both in the concert hall and on the stages of many a noted opera house. Sensationalised biographies, radio and television programmes, and a number of Britten-centred festivals have helped to pique further interest in a composer whose music tends to attract a love-hate relationship with its listeners. Unsurprisingly, Britten Sinfonia is in the midst of a busy year of imaginative concerts and hotly anticipated collaborations.
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30-Nov-2012
Wigmore Hall
Britten's Five Canticles at the Wigmore Hall
Image credit: Mark Padmore © Marco BorggreveCelebrating Britten’s centenary, tonight’s performance of his five canticles seemed particularly fitting. Written throughout his composing career, they are a testament to the composer’s affinity for poetry and skill at writing with particular performers in mind, and they provide an intimate commentary on Britten’s large-scale works.
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