“Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the slates and bricks, the shape of the windows. The notes are the bricks and the mortar of the house.”
Quote by Benjamin Britten
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Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten was an influential British composer known for his unique musical style and significant contributions to British opera. His works spanned a wide range of genres, including symphonies, chamber music, choral works, and operas, with his most famous compositions being 'Peter Grimes' and 'War Requiem'. Britten's musical career began in the mid-20th century, and his works have had a profound impact on subsequent generations of musicians. more
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