Britten: Nocturne

Name: Britten: Nocturne
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2013-12-03
Duration: 2 h 15 min
Cast: Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Galina Vishnevskaya, John Culshaw, Mstislav Rostropovich

Dec 3, 2013Documentary2h 15mInternational

Tony Palmer directs this documentary exploring the life and work of the celebrated English composer, conductor and pianist. Britten is particularly well known for his operas, which include 'Peter Grimes' and 'Death in Venice'. Palmer discusses the life experiences that influenced Britten's work, such as the turmoil of World War II, which horrified his pacifistic nature, and reflects on the role of an artist in such troubled times.

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