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Description:Chapters: Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina, Benjamin Britten, Charles Wesley, John Taverner, Samuel Wesley, Boris Ledkovsky, Mark Daniel Merritt. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 38. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten, OM CH (22 November 1913 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. Showing prodigious talent from an early age he composed Quatre Chansons franaises for soprano and orchestra at the age of fourteen he first came to public attention with the a cappella choral work A Boy Was Born. With the premiere of his opera Peter Grimes in 1945 he leapt to international fame, and for the next fifteen years he devoted much of his compositional attention to writing operas, several of which now appear regularly on international stages. Brittens interests as a composer were quite wide-ranging; he produced important music in such varied genres as orchestral, choral music, solo vocal music (much of it written for the tenor Peter Pears), chamber and instrumental music, and film music. He also took a great interest in writing music for child and amateur performers, and was a fine pianist and conductor. Britten was born in Lowestoft, Suffolk, the son of a dentist and a talented amateur musician. He showed musical gifts very early in life, and began composing prolifically as a child. He was educated at Old Buckenham Hall School in Suffolk, an all-boys prep school, and Gresham's School, Holt. In 1927, he began private lessons with Frank Bridge; by the following year he had composed Quatre Chansons franaises for soprano and orchestra, though it appears that his abilities as an orchestrator were essentially self-taught rather than learned from Bridge. He also studied, less happily, at the Royal College of Music under John Ireland, wit...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=64437We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sacred Music Composers: Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina, Benjamin Britten, Charles Wesley, John Taverner, Samuel Wesley, Boris Ledkovsky. To get started finding Sacred Music Composers: Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina, Benjamin Britten, Charles Wesley, John Taverner, Samuel Wesley, Boris Ledkovsky, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Chapters: Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina, Benjamin Britten, Charles Wesley, John Taverner, Samuel Wesley, Boris Ledkovsky, Mark Daniel Merritt. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 38. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten, OM CH (22 November 1913 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. Showing prodigious talent from an early age he composed Quatre Chansons franaises for soprano and orchestra at the age of fourteen he first came to public attention with the a cappella choral work A Boy Was Born. With the premiere of his opera Peter Grimes in 1945 he leapt to international fame, and for the next fifteen years he devoted much of his compositional attention to writing operas, several of which now appear regularly on international stages. Brittens interests as a composer were quite wide-ranging; he produced important music in such varied genres as orchestral, choral music, solo vocal music (much of it written for the tenor Peter Pears), chamber and instrumental music, and film music. He also took a great interest in writing music for child and amateur performers, and was a fine pianist and conductor. Britten was born in Lowestoft, Suffolk, the son of a dentist and a talented amateur musician. He showed musical gifts very early in life, and began composing prolifically as a child. He was educated at Old Buckenham Hall School in Suffolk, an all-boys prep school, and Gresham's School, Holt. In 1927, he began private lessons with Frank Bridge; by the following year he had composed Quatre Chansons franaises for soprano and orchestra, though it appears that his abilities as an orchestrator were essentially self-taught rather than learned from Bridge. He also studied, less happily, at the Royal College of Music under John Ireland, wit...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=64437We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sacred Music Composers: Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina, Benjamin Britten, Charles Wesley, John Taverner, Samuel Wesley, Boris Ledkovsky. To get started finding Sacred Music Composers: Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina, Benjamin Britten, Charles Wesley, John Taverner, Samuel Wesley, Boris Ledkovsky, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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