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Elgar

By: Anderson, Robert

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1994

Seller ID: 12712

ISBN: 0460860542

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

xv, 493 pp, 4 appendixes, 8 pp plates, 1 facsimile. Programme, music examples. Heavy book, extra postage will be requested for delivery outside UK. ; Dent Master Musicians
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The Elgar-Atkins Friendship

By: Atkins, E. Wulstan

Price: £5.00

Publisher: David & Charles: 1984

Seller ID: 7672

ISBN: 0715385836

Binding: Hardcover

510pp, plates. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage will be requested for delivery outside UK. Ex library, usual stamps, remains of tape on boards, else very good in very good dust jacket
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Britten's Century. Celebrating 100 Years of Benjamin Britten

By: Bostridge, Mark. Introduced by Nicholas Kenyon.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Bloomsbury: 2013

Seller ID: 12258

ISBN: 1441177906

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New in Fine dust jacket

xvii, 183pp. Considers various aspects of Britten's life and work and written by biographers, performers and music critics.
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Britten's Children

By: Bridcut, John

Price: £9.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: 2007

Seller ID: 9776

ISBN: 0571228402

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

334pp, 8 plates. A hallmark of Britten’s compositions is his use of boys’ voices. This book discusses the music with accounts of the unique friendships that influenced it.
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Voices for Today Op.75 Anthem for Chorus (Men, Women & Children)

By: Britten, Benjamin

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: 1965

Seller ID: 3822

Binding: Paperback

Vocal score. viii, 44pp covers bruised else v good. Written for the 20th Anniversary of the United Nations, 24th October 1965.
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Three Two-Part Songs

By: Britten, Benjamin

Price: £6.50

Seller ID: 7200

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

The Ride-by-Nights; The Rainbow; The Ship of Rio. Words by Walter De La Mare. For boys or female voices. 17pp. Previous owner's initials on cover. ; Sheet Music
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Psalm 150 for Voices and Instruments

By: Britten, Benjamin

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes: 1963

Seller ID: 7985

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Full Score. Small stain on cover, probably from removal of price stamp. ; Sheet Music
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Image for Phaedra. Dramatic Cantata for Mezzo-Soprano and Small Orchestra. Op.93. Words from a Verse Translation of Racine's Phedre by Robert Lowell

Phaedra. Dramatic Cantata for Mezzo-Soprano and Small Orchestra. Op.93. Words from a Verse Translation of Racine's Phedre by Robert Lowell

By: Britten, Benjamin

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: 1977

Seller ID: 9273

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

22pp. ; Sheet Music
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Tit for Tat; Five Settings from Boyhood of Poems by Walter De La Mare

By: Britten, Benjamin

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: 1969

Seller ID: 12564

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

F0292 Vocal score. Repair of spine of cover. ; Sheet Music
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Letters from a Life: Selected Letters and Diaries of Benjamin Britten Volume Two 1939-45

By: Britten, Benjamin - edited by Donald Mitchell & Philip Reed

Price: £18.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: 1998

Seller ID: 11745

ISBN: 0571194001

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

848pp, plates. Heavy book, extra postage will be requested for delivery outside UK. The letters in this second volume are among the most fascinating of the correspondence, and - supplemented by the editors' detailed commentary and by exhaustive contemporary documentation - offer a unique insight into American history, politics and culture during the Second World War.
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Benjamin Britten: A Biography

By: Carpenter, Humphrey

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Faber & Faber: 1993

Seller ID: 10236

ISBN: 0571143253

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

680pp, plates, map of the Suffolk coast, chronological list of compositions. Vertical crease line on spine. Heavy book, extra postage may be requested for delivery outside UK.
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Britten and Barber. Their Lives and Their Music

By: Felsenfeld, Daniel

Price: £16.00

Publisher: Amadeus Press: 2005

Seller ID: 10022

ISBN: 1574671081

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Examines the lives and work of the two composers. They Influenced countless others, and their works are performed often in today’s concert and opera houses. Analysis of specific works, illustrated by the accompanying full-length CD. ; Parallel Lives Series
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Oh, My Horses! Elgar & the Great War

By: Foreman, Lewis

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Rickmansworth, Elgar Editions: 2001

Seller ID: 12711

ISBN: 0953708233

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

512pp, with 120 illustrations and musical examples. Lacks CD. ; The Music of Elgar Volume 2
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Elgar, An Extraordinary Life

By: Harper-Scott, J. P. E.

Price: £7.00

Publisher: Associated Board: 2007

Seller ID: 11432

ISBN: 1860967701

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

154pp, illustrations.
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Britten

By: Matthews, David

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Haus Publishing: 2003

Seller ID: 8459

ISBN: 190434139X

Binding: Hardcover; Black Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: New in Fine dust jacket

182p, illustrations. The author first met Benjamin Britten after working on the rehearsal score of The Burning Fiery Furnace in 1966, and afterwards worked for him as music assistant. He brings a personal perspective to this introduction to Britten's life and work, with notes on and quotations from people close to the composer, among them Peter Pears, Imogen Holst, John Piper, WH Auden and Michael Tippett.
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Britten and Auden in the Thirties: The Year 1936

By: Mitchell, Donald

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Boydell Press: 2000

Seller ID: 12354

ISBN: 0851157904

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

176pp, illustrations, music examples. Donald Mitchell's 1979 TS Eliot Memorial Lectures trace the development of the friendship and remarkable collaboration of composer and poet, and analyses in detail the works they produced. ; Aldeburgh Studies in Music
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