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Britten

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Noun

1. benjamin britten, britten, edward benjamin britten, lord britten of aldeburgh

major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his operas (1913-1976)

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Britten

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noun
(Edward) Benjamin, Baron Britten. 1913–76, English composer, pianist, and conductor. His works include the operas Peter Grimes (1945) and Billy Budd (1951), the choral works Hymn to St Cecilia (1942) and A War Requiem (1962), and numerous orchestral pieces

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Britten

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(Edward) BenjaminBaron Britten of Aldeburgh 1913-76; Eng. composer

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Britten

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British composer known for his song cycles, such as Les Illuminations (1939), and operas, including Peter Grimes (1945) and Death in Venice (1973).

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