Benjamin Britten had already composed many of his best-known operas when, in 1964, he began writing a trio of works he called “parables” — religiously themed music theater pieces designed to be ...
The 11-piece ensemble has been orchestrating smiles among neurology patients during its summer stint based in the department, ...
The North York Moors Chamber Music Festival is quite different to most of our summer music outings: it’s always based on a theme – this year, Creation – it’s unusually collaborative in that the (often ...
Benjamin Britten’s adaptation of the Henry James novella “The Turn of the Screw” is the most popular of the late English composer’s chamber operas. The story appealed to one of Britten’s favorite ...