The shock of exile / Paul Kildea -- Britten, Paul Bunyan, and American-ness / Vicki P. Stroeher -- Collaborating with Corwin, CBS, and the BBC / Jenny Doctor --

An essay collection which examines Britten's juvenilia, influences such as Shostakovich and Verdi, his opera Owen Wingrave and a libretto written by Australian

This work constitutes the largest and most comprehensive research guide ever published about Benjamin Britten. Entries survey the most significant published mat

Graham Elliot examines the importance of 'the things spiritual' in Benjamin Britten's work. He analyses the composer's choice and treatment of subjects and his

Coming to terms with Britten’s music is no easy task. The complex, often contradictory language associated with Britten’s style likely stems from his double