Britten, Voice and Piano

Explore the captivating world of Benjamin Britten's music with "Britten, Voice and Piano," authored by the renowned pianist Graham Johnson. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this hardback edition spans 280 pages and offers a unique collection of eight insightful lectures. These talks were originally presented at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama during the Benjamin Britten festival in 2001. Johnson delves into Britten's rich repertoire of songs, beginning with his earliest compositions and providing readers with a deeper understanding of the artistry behind Britten's work. Perfect for music enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book invites you to discover the profound impact of Britten's music on the classical landscape. Enhance your collection with this essential resource on one of the 20th century's most significant composers.