Journeying Boy by Benjamin Britten

Journeying Boy by Benjamin Britten

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Best remembered for his operas and his War Requiem, Benjamin Britten's radical politics and his sexuality have also ensured that he remains a controversial public figure. This book presents a selection of his diaries that offer the reader an insight into this complex man.

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Journeying Boy by Benjamin Britten

Best remembered for his operas and his War Requiem, Benjamin Britten's radical politics and his sexuality have also ensured that he remains a controversial public figure. This book presents a selection of his diaries that offer the reader an insight into this complex man.
John Evans completed his doctoral studies on Benjamin Britten at the University of Wales in 1984. After five years as Research Scholar at the Britten-Pears Library and Archive he joined BBC Radio 3, becoming the network's Head of Music in 1993. His publications include Benjamin Britten: Pictures from a Life 1913-1976 and A Britten Source Book. He is currently President and Executive Director of the Oregon Bach Festival in the United States.
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ISBN 13 9780571238835
ISBN 10 0571238831
Title Journeying Boy
Author Benjamin Britten
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2009-11-05
Number of pages 512
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.