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This Week's Composer

on BBC Radio 3

Benjamin Britten
These programmes focus on Britten's early years, up to the production of Peter Grimes in 1945. Sinfonietta: MEMBERS OF
THE VIENNA OCTET
Phantasy Quartet
SARAH FRANCIS (oboe)
EMANUEL HURWITZ (violin) MARGARET MAJOR (viola) DEREK SIMPSON (CellO) Simple Symphony
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Peter Grimes
Oboe:
Sarah Francis
Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Cello:
Derek Simpson

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