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Elliott, Graham.

Benjamin Britten : the spiritual dimension / Graham Elliott. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - 1 online resource (xiv, 169 pages) : illustrations, music. - Oxford studies in British church music . - Oxford studies in British church music. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-160) and indexes.

Boyhood -- Two churchmen -- Sir Peter Pears -- Summary -- Plainsong and hymn tunes -- The liturgical music -- Parable music I : the canticles and Cantata misericordium -- Parable music II : the church parables -- Parable music III : the operas -- Parable music IV : War requiem -- Introduction -- Conclusion.

ISBN: 1423767756 (electronic bk.) 9781423767756 (electronic bk.) (Cloth) 9786610755912 6610755914 9780198162582 0198162588

LCCN: 2005022025

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA587736 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 000028021071 AU

Subjects--Personal Names:
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 --Criticism and interpretation.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 --Religion.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1900-1999

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Church music--England--20th century.
Musique d'église--Angleterre--20e siècle.
MUSIC--Individual Composer & Musician.
Church music.
Religion.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
England.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

LC Class. No.: ML410.B853 / E45 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 780/.92