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Composer

George Benjamin

British composer, conductor, pianist and teacher

b. 1960

14 works and musical collections

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Born
1960
Birthplace
London
Citizenship / historical state
United Kingdom
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

George Benjamin — British composer, conductor, pianist and teacher. George Benjamin was born in 1960 in London. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United Kingdom.

Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; conductor; music educator; pianist; musician; music teacher
Education
Conservatoire de Paris; Westminster School; King's College; Westminster Under School
Teachers
Yvonne Loriod; Alexander Goehr; Olivier Messiaen; Peter Gellhorn; Robin Holloway
Career institutions / employers
King's College London
Recorded memberships
Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
Instruments played
piano
Genres
opera
Awards
Commander of the Order of the British Empire; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres; Arnold Schönberg Prize; Knight Bachelor; BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
46951536
ISNI
0000000081255961
GND ID
120557568
Library of Congress ID
n80042707
MusicBrainz ID
5d625cf7-0963-42bd-8488-d524758194ed

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
violin, Orchestra, Flute, Viola
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Flight See work details
  • Flute
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A Canon For Sally See work details
  • violin
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A Lullaby For Lalit See work details
  • violin
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Lauer Lied See work details
  • violin
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Shadowlines See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Three Inventions See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Viola, Viola See work details
  • Viola
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Sudden Time See work details
  • Orchestra
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Upon Silence See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Sortileges See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Meditation See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Relativity Rag See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Antara See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Ringed By The Flat Horizon See work details
  • Orchestra
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 46951536. Portrait: Alexandre Moatti, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.