Benjamin Britten in Rehearsal and Performance: Nocturne for Tenor and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 60

"The acclaimed composer and conductor Benjamin Britten and the CBC Vancouver Chamber Orchestra team up with tenor Peter Pears in a rehearsal and performance of Britten's own ""Nocturne for Tenor, 7 Obbligato Instruments & Strings, Op. 60."" Britten has been called ""The Greatest Musician of the Century"" by the New York Times. In Benjamin Britten: In Rehearsal and Performance With Peter Pears, the nocturne, based on works by English poets including Shakespeare, Keats, Wordsworth, and Owen is performed. In this collaboration, Britten and Pears give their musical interpretation of a collection of classic poems."