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Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)

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  • Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) was an English composer, conductor and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British classical music. His best-known works include the opera Peter Grimes (1945) and the War Requiem (1962).
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