Benjamin Britten (November 22, 1913 – December 4, 1976).    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Army Secretary says Gates has placed a de facto moratorium on DADT discharges.] Reference

If you had to choose: Benjamin Britten or Michael Tippett?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-08-01] Reference

But Benjamin Britten was a genius in the true meaning of the word.    From Wordnik.com.  [Children and classical music] Reference

W.H. Auden once wrote to Benjamin Britten that all great art is the result of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference

Britten is appropriately known in his professional circles as The Heartbreaker.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Are You Reading? | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference

(If you'd rather not encourage me, Benjamin Britten's "The Oxen" also fits this bill nicely.).    From Wordnik.com.  [It's beginning to look a lot] Reference

I know it from a setting by Benjamin Britten in his collection of children's songs Friday Afternoons.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-01-01] Reference

Benjamin Britten in a letter to Peter Pears circa 1940 averred that Buxtehude was "better than Bach!".    From Wordnik.com.  [Fame, it's not your brain, it's just the flame that burns your change] Reference

Doyle seems to miss some of the biggest opportunities in Britten's score to wow the audience with stage craft.    From Wordnik.com.  [Attend the tale of Peter Grimes] Reference

Today's video is a parody of Benjamin Britten's folk settings for the voice of his partner and lover Peter Pears.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference

Benjamin Britten, who had already produced a perfect farewell with Death in Venice, followed it up with the violent immediacy of Phaedra.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference

P.S. Does Benjamin Britten’s “War Requiem” count as an anti-war song?.    From Wordnik.com.  [What’s your favorite | clusterflock] Reference

No other country has the greatest modern composer of the age of Benjamin Britten.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservative Party Policy in Britain] Reference

Except for the Britten, which isn't, though not nearly as hard as some of his others.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Twitter 01-13-2010] Reference

Let's hear it for Benjamin Britten anyway.    From Wordnik.com.  [Back from Suffolk] Reference

"Britten," he said quite plain, "you know why I've come down here?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Man Who Drove the Car] Reference

"Britten," he said presently -- and his voice had changed, I thought -- "Britten, would you like a whisky and soda?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Man Who Drove the Car] Reference

"Britten," she says, almost like a play-actress on the stage of a theatre, "Britten, do you know what happened last night?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Man Who Drove the Car] Reference

Britten, which is yours truly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Man Who Drove the Car] Reference

Britten ordered the tug halted and anchors lowered.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference

Captain Britten picked up a huge, battered old suitcase.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference

Captain Britten had been given a room at the Swift home.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference

"Fast as I'd want to make it," declared Captain Britten.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference

Kinesis and sold to Tibbett and Britten, a British company.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Britten has spoken, and then the further evolution of the four genes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

Captain Britten and Tom, sextants in hand, made repeated observations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference

"Then we're in a pretty bad way, eh, Tom?" asked Captain Britten calmly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference

Captain Britten after an hour had passed with no word from the three divers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference

She was doing mostly standard stuff, for her, except for the Britten and Exten.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flash] Reference

Mr. Waugh explains how Paul secured works from Strauss, Prokofiev, Ravel and Britten.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Viennese Blend: Riches and Rancor] Reference

Judging by your repertoire, Britten doesn't seem to be one of your favorite composers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Finding Life in Precision] Reference

"Lad, you've got what it takes!" rumbled Captain Britten, shaking Tom's hand approvingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference

He paid Captain Britten a generous fee and added a bonus for the divers who had helped him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference