Peter Pears

Tony Palmer directs this documentary exploring the life and work of the celebrated English composer…

A biographical documentary that profiles composer-pianist Benjamin Britten (1913-1976). Still widel…

Children and childhood fascinated Benjamin Britten throughout his life and inspired some of his gre…

A portrait of one of England's greatest composers. Winner of the Prix Italia.

A family conflict ensues after Owen, the youngest of the proud military family Wingrave, expected t…

This 1969 BBC production is about as close as we can get to a definitive version of Benjamin Britte…

This TV production is from 1970 and the color picture is accordingly rich and beautiful. The sound…

A behind-the-scenes look at the Aldeburgh Festival and the opening by The Queen of the new concert…

Tony Palmer's documentary about the staging of Britten's choral work.

A version of Benjamin Britten's opera based on the Melville story. Will the virtuous young sailor B…

Benjamin Britten, Nocturne for Tenor, Chamber Opera Orchestra