Anthony Britten

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_War_Requiem
gptkb:Britten
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_English_Opera_Group
gptkb:festival
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_BBC_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:festival
gptkb:The_London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Royal_Opera_House
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkb:CBE
gptkb:Order_of_chivalry
gptkb:Royal_Philharmonic_Society_Gold_Medal
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Leeds
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Bristol
Honorary Doctorate from the University of London
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Oxford
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Manchester
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Edinburgh
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Nottingham
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Southampton
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Warwick
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Exeter
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Glasgow
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Liverpool
Honorary Doctorate from the University of York
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Cambridge
Honorary Doctorate from the University of East Anglia
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Sussex
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Sheffield
gptkbp:birth_date 1913-11-22
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Lowestoft
gptkb:Lowestoft,_England
Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
gptkbp:death_date 1976-12-04
1976-12-25
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Aldeburgh,_England
gptkbp:founder gptkb:festival
gptkbp:genre gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:opera
Classical
classical music
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Catherine_Britten
gptkb:Matthew_Britten
gptkb:Alice_Britten
gptkb:Andrew_Britten
gptkb:Anthony_Britten
gptkb:Christopher_Britten
gptkb:Daniel_Britten
gptkb:David_Britten
gptkb:Edward_Britten
gptkb:George_Britten
gptkb:Henry_Britten
gptkb:James_Britten
gptkb:John_Britten
gptkb:Mark_Britten
gptkb:Michael_Britten
gptkb:Paul_Britten
gptkb:Richard_Britten
gptkb:Robert_Britten
gptkb:Samuel_Britten
gptkb:Simon_Britten
gptkb:Stephen_Britten
gptkb:William_Britten
Charles Britten
Thomas Britten
Charlotte Britten
Jasper Britten
Luke Britten
Peter Britten
Rebecca Britten
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Anthony Britten
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Peter_Maxwell_Davies
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:Oliver_Knussen
gptkb:Thomas_Adès
gptkb:David_Matthews
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkb:Henry_Purcell
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
gptkbp:members gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Music
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_event Collaboration with the English Opera Group
Commissioning of the opera Owen Wingrave
Composition of the Sinfonia da Requiem
Composition of the Violin Concerto
Composition of the War Requiem
Composition of the opera Billy Budd
Composition of the opera Gloriana
Composition of the opera The Beggar's Opera
Composition of the opera The Golden Vanity
Composition of the opera The Little Sweep
Composition of the opera The Prodigal Son
Composition of the opera The Rape of Lucretia
Composition of the opera The Turn of the Screw
Creation of the children's opera Noye's Fludde
First performance of Peter Grimes
Founding of the Aldeburgh Festival
Premiere of The War Requiem
Composition of the Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
Composition of the Nocturne for tenor, seven instruments and strings
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Peter_Grimes
gptkb:Billy_Budd
gptkb:The_Turn_of_the_Screw
gptkb:War_Requiem
gptkb:The_War_Requiem
gptkb:A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:composer
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Aldeburgh
Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Peter_Pears
gptkb:Julius_Drake
gptkb:Mervyn_Peake
gptkbp:website www.brittenpearsarts.org