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Catherine Bott continues her comparison of two of the greatest setters of the English language, Benjamin Britten and Henry Purcell. Presenter/ Catherine Bott, Producer/ Paul Frankl for the BBC ...

"It's kind of a perfect double-bill tragedy." That's how choreographer and director Mark Morris describes his program next week at Tanglewood. In the first half, Morris will direct fellows of the ...

Ivan Hewett is The Telegraph’s Classical Music Critic and an author whose works include Music: Healing The Rift, a personal history of modern music. He has been involved in music as a composer, ...

Simon Rattle leads the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in the last two movements of Benjamin Britten's "Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra." Britten creates variations on a theme by legendary ...

In the first of two programmes in the Britten centenary year, Catherine Bott looks at the musical relationship between Benjamin Britten and Henry Purcell.