Kenny Chesney - Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven

BRITTEN (Britten) Benjamin Edward (b. 22 XI 1913, Lowoft, Suffolk County) - English composer, pianist and conductor. Muses giftedness manifested itself in early childhood, B. began to compose from 8 years. He studied composition with F. Bridge, who influenced the formation of his work, from 1929 - in Korolev. musesCollege in London with J. Ireland (composition) and A. Benjamin (fp.). In these years he wrote works., Attracted the attention of the English. musespublic, - Fantasy Quartet, variations of “A Boy was Born” on texts of ancient Christmas. chants, A simple symphony, in which he used the material of his children's works (1934). Already in these youthful works the features characteristic of B.'s music of a later period were manifested: an original melodic gift, fantasy, humor, and an original interpretation of the classic. forms.