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Birth Name:

Benjamin Britten

Male

Birth Date:

Sat, Nov 22, 1913

Time of Birth:

07:00 PM

Place of Birth:

Lowestoft, England, United Kingdom

Age:

110

Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio

Astrology Data:

Sun

29°

Sco

53'

Moon

18°

Vir

59'

Asc

18°

Can

26'

MC

16°

Pis

51'

About Benjamin Britten

Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten OM CH (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music, orchestral and chamber pieces. His best-known works include the opera Peter Grimes (1945), the War Requiem (1962) and the orchestral showpiece The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (1945).

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Benjamin Britten at the Encyclopædia Britannica

• Britten-Pears Foundation

• Britten 100 (Britten-Pears Foundation's website for the Britten centenary)

• Aldeburgh Music (The organisation founded by Benjamin Britten in 1948, originally as Aldeburgh Festival: the living legacy of Britten's vision for a festival and creative campus)

• "Discovering Britten". BBC Radio 3.

• Gresham College: "Britten and Bridge", lecture and performance investigating the relation between the two composers, 5 February 2008 (available for download as text, audio or video file)

• Britten Thematic Catalogue, Britten Project

• Boosey & Hawkes (Britten's publishers up to 1963): biographies, work lists and descriptions, recordings, performance schedules

• Faber Music (Publisher set up by Britten for his works after 1963): biography, work lists, recordings, performance schedules

• MusicWeb International. Benjamin Britten (1913–1976), by Rob Barnett

• National Portrait Gallery. Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (1913–1976), 109 portraits.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Benjamin Britten: Sun 29 Scorpio, Moon 18 Virgo, Mercury 0 Sagittarius, Venus 10 Scorpio, Mars 24 Cancer, Jupiter 16 Capricorn, Saturn 15 Gemini, Uranus 4 Aquarius, Neptune 28 Cancer, Pluto 0 Cancer, Asc 18 Cancer, Mc 16 Pisces, Sun Trine Neptune, Moon Opposition Midheaven, Moon Square Saturn, Sun Quincunx Pluto, Moon Trine Jupiter, Sun Conjunct Mercury, Moon Sextile Ascendant, Mercury Quincunx Pluto, Sun Semi Square Jupiter, Moon Sesquiquadrate Uranus, Mercury Semi Square Jupiter, Mercury Sextile Uranus, Mercury Trine Neptune, Mercury Sesquiquadrate Ascendant, Mars Conjunct Neptune, Mars Conjunct Ascendant, Jupiter Quincunx Saturn, Jupiter Opposition Ascendant, Jupiter Sextile Midheaven, Saturn Semi Square Neptune, Saturn Square Midheaven, Uranus Semi Square Midheaven, Ascendant Trine Midheaven

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