Charles Hazlewood conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in an exploration of the Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia that Benjamin Britten extracted from his opera Peter Grimes. "These interludes depict ...

Benjamin Britten's three suites for solo cello were written for the great Russian Mstislav Rostropovich – the two men managed to sustain a deep creative relationship in spite of the Cold War politics ...

Kirill Karabits conducts as musicians play as school children sing alongside the Bournemouth Symphony at the Colston Hall, in a tribute to the composer Benjamin Britten and the centenary of his birth ...

The 25-year-old Benjamin Britten's self-described "bravura" Piano Concerto of 1938 attracted early critical brickbats for its "angry blatancy," "cleverness" and "errors of taste". His 1939 "rather ...