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Benjamin Britten on Camera (2013)

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Overview

BBC documentary exploring the dynamic relationship that developed between British composer Benjamin Britten and the BBC as they worked together to broadcast modern classical music further and wider. Through this collaboration, Britten's music reached television audiences, from elaborately staged studio operas to intimate duets featuring his partner Peter Pears to the massive Proms performance of his War Requiem. The programme features interviews with Britten's collaborators and singers as well as those working behind the scenes including Michael Crawford, David Attenborough, Humphrey Burton and soprano April Cantelo. James Naughtie narrates.

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Cast

  • Benjamin Britten Benjamin Britten Self (Archive Footage)
  • Peter Pears Peter Pears Self (Archive Footage)
  • Joan Cross Self (Archive Footage)
  • Eric Crozier Self (Archive Footage)
  • E.M. Forster Self (Archive Footage)
  • John Culshaw Self (Archive Footage)
  • James Blades Self (Archive Footage)
  • Humphrey Burton Self
  • April Cantelo Self
  • Michael Crawford Michael Crawford Self
  • Deborah Bull Self
  • Maggie Cotton Self
  • Peter Maxwell Davies Peter Maxwell Davies Self
  • Oliver Knussen Self
  • James Naughtie James Naughtie Narrator