The Gift He Gave Us: How W. H. Auden’s Influence Shaped Benjamin Britten into England’s Next Henry Purcell
While Britten possessed a brilliant mind, he looked outward to others for inspiration, both those who had come before him, like Henry Purcell, and his peers, like his life-long partner, Peter Pears, and the poet, Wystan H. Auden. To become the great English composer he became, Britten needed to have...
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Department of Music and Worship
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Musical Offerings |
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/musicalofferings/vol15/iss2/3/ |
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