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A time there was- : a profile of Benjamin Britten /

Posthumous portrait of Benjamin Britten, a British musician and composer, using historic film footage, and interviews with people who knew and worked with him, particularly Peter Pears, his lifelong companion and inspiration.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Voiceprint (Firm)
Other Authors: Palmer, Tony, 1941-, Pears, Peter, 1910-1986
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [United Kingdom] : Voiceprint, [2008]
Subjects:
Britten, Benjamin, > 1913-1976.
Composers > England > Biography.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Description
Summary:Posthumous portrait of Benjamin Britten, a British musician and composer, using historic film footage, and interviews with people who knew and worked with him, particularly Peter Pears, his lifelong companion and inspiration.
Item Description:Aspect ratio 16:9.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format:DVD; NTSC; all regions; stereo.
Audience:"Exempt from classification"--Container.
Awards:"Winner, Prix Italia"--Container.
Production Credits:Camera, Nic Knowland ; editor, Graham Bunn.