Benjamin Britten

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Opinion
In the Era of Brexit, Looking for an Ancient Antidote to ‘Our Island Story’ Nationalism

For Benjamin Britten, Wolfgang Tillmans and Virginia Woolf, something grows when civilization fails

BY Olivia Laing |
Opinion
Wolfgang Tillmans Delves into the Inherited Violence of Britten’s ‘War Requiem’

The Turner Prize-winning photographer’s set design for ENO’s new production asks: can the greatest horror be better communicated by the unseen?

BY Matthew McLean |