"Philip Brett changed the way we hear Britten's music, compelling us to listen anew for its sounding-out of political, sexual, and cultural meanings. Brett's richly detailed historical awareness, his supple and subtle theoretical mind, his sheer musicianship--these are qualities clear on every page of this book."--Philip Rupprecht, author of "Britten's Musical Language"
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"Philip Brett changed the way we hear Britten's music, compelling us to listen anew for its sounding-out of political, sexual, and cultural meanings. Brett's richly detailed historical awareness, his supple and subtle theoretical mind, his sheer musicianship--these are qualities clear on every page of this book."--Philip Rupprecht, author of "Britten's Musical Language"
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