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A biographical documentary that profiles composer-pianist Benjamin Britten (1913-1976). Still widely regarded as one of the most astonishing musical...
The Hidden Heart: A Life of Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears
A portrait of one of England's greatest composers. Winner of the Prix Italia.
Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
Tony Palmer's documentary about the staging of Britten's choral work.
The Burning Fiery Furnace
Benjamin Britten, Nocturne for Tenor, Chamber Opera Orchestra
Benjamin Britten - In Rehearsal and Performance with Peter Pears
Tony Palmer directs this documentary exploring the life and work of the celebrated English composer, conductor and pianist. Britten is particularly...
Britten: Nocturne
A behind-the-scenes look at the Aldeburgh Festival and the opening by The Queen of the new concert hall at Snape.
Benjamin Britten and His Festival
A version of Benjamin Britten's opera based on the Melville story. Will the virtuous young sailor Billy Budd be hanged for murder?
Billy Budd
This 1969 BBC production is about as close as we can get to a definitive version of Benjamin Britten's PETER GRIMES, one of the greatest 20th Century...
Peter Grimes
A family conflict ensues after Owen, the youngest of the proud military family Wingrave, expected to continue the family tradition and become a...
Owen Wingrave
Children and childhood fascinated Benjamin Britten throughout his life and inspired some of his greatest music. John Bridcut's compelling film sheds...
Britten's Children