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Faber Music Composers on Benjamin Britten

Appraising the titan of British music fifty years after his death

Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and Kent Nagano tour Benjamin’s Three Consorts

Purcell transcriptions to appear at Concertgebouw

Reviews for Benjamin and Crimp’s Picture a day like this at Oper Köln

Fourth collaboration from composer and playwright makes German debut

German premiere of Benjamin and Crimp’s Picture a day like this at Oper Köln

Fourth collaboration from celebrated stage partnership makes national debut with Christian Karlsen

Oper Frankfurt mount new production of Benjamin and Crimp’s Written on Skin

Critics praise 'shimmering marvel' of Benjamin's score in Tatjana Gürbaca’s staging

Plaudits for Benjamin and the LPO

Composer conducts Palimpsests as part of three-season residency

Hans van Manen’s choreography of Britten String Quartet in F at Hamburg Ballett

Variations for two couples in rep April-June 2026

Benjamin conducts Palimpsests with the LPO

Composer continues three-season residency with concert at Royal Festival Hall

Matthews’ arrangement of Owen Wingrave from GSMD

New production of pacifist opera from Guildhall School of Music and Drama opens on 23 February

Faber Music at the 2026 Aldeburgh Festival

Premieres from Tansy Davies, Tom Coult, and Lisa Illean

George Benjamin conducts Concerto for Orchestra and Knussen’s Choral at musica viva

Composer conducts Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in programme including Birtwistle and Iannotta

Britten’s Curlew River at Pittsburgh Opera and Opéra national de Lorraine

Silvia Costa and Dana Kinney direct new stagings of church parable

Faber Music composers on a hundred years of Berio

Reflections on the Italian modernist master in his centenary year

German premiere of Benjamin’s Interludes and Aria from Sakari Oramo, Anu Komsi, and Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

Montage from 2017 collaboration with Martin Crimp appears alongside music by Jonathan Harvey

Benjamin and Crimp’s Picture a day like this makes Italian debut at Teatro San Carlo

Fable from acclaimed partnership receives Italian and German premieres in 2025/26

George Benjamin Composer-in-Residence at London Philharmonic Orchestra

Edward Gardner launches multi-season focus with Ringed by the Flat Horizon

Danish Premiere of Benjamin and Crimp’s Written on Skin in Copenhagen

Katie Mitchell's production to appear at Royal Danish Opera

Leo Hussain conducts New Zealand premiere of Benjamin’s Three Consorts with Auckland Philharmonia

Transcriptions of Purcell make Antipodean debut

George Benjamin and Pierre-Laurent Aimard premiere DIVISIONS at the Boulez Saal

Composer and longstanding collaborator debut new work for piano, four hands

Italian premiere of Britten’s Owen Wingrave at Festival della Valle d'Itria

Andrea De Rosa directs new production of pacifist opera

New production of Britten’s The Burning Fiery Furnace at Royal Academy of Music

Victoria Newlyn directs new production of second Church Parable

Benjamin and Crimp’s Written on Skin mounted in Rome, Berlin, and Munich

Celebrated stage work in concert, revival, and new production this spring

Matthews’ reduction of Britten’s Owen Wingrave at the Royal Northern College of Music

Orpha Phelan directs new staging of Britten's pacifist opera in version for fifteen instrument

Claire Booth and Nash Ensemble premiere Matthews’ C.A.N.O.N. at Wigmore Hall

Song cycle setting Christopher Reid developed from 2022 Knussen tribute