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    Peter Grimes opera

    Peter Grimes: the best recordings of Britten’s famous opera

    Britten war Requiem

    Britten’s War Requiem: the story of how Britten came to compose his most famous piece

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    Five essential works by Benjamin Britten

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    Top 20 Britten recordings

    Top 20 Britten recordings

    Coventry Cathedral

    Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau on performing at the premiere of Britten’s War Requiem

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    Best of Britten

    Left to right: Benjamin Britten, Aaron Copland, Peter Pears. (Credit: brittenpea

    Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears

    BBC ‘Ten Pieces’ Special: Part 6 – Britten 'Storm' from Peter Grimes (Jonty)

    ‘Ten Pieces’ Special: Part 6 – Britten’s ‘Storm’ from Peter Grimes

    Edward Elgar

    Six of the best: 20th-century British choral works

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    Britten war Requiem

    Britten: War Requiem

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten, Benjamin

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