In Britten or Berg, there's a tension between the sweet and the sour, between the familiar and the unfamiliar, the tonal and… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
I've been kind of listening to the composer Britten and his rendition of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' The opening track is a… — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
First, my frame of reference for the Britten opera shifted. I'd always thought of Britten's approach in Death in Venice as another… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Britten's opera tends to see things in simpler terms. It portrays an Aschenbach who wants a richer form of sexual fulfillment, and… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
I'm not sure any narrative model has been more important for me than Benjamin Britten's chamber operas. — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
When I was doing 'Beau Travail,' I listened a lot to Benjamin Britten. — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
My mother sent me to dance and drama classes when I was young, and then I got a stage role in 'Set… — Shirley Eaton Copy Share Image