Soirées musicales, (Musical Evenings), Op. 9, is a suite of five movements by Benjamin Britten, using music composed by Gioachino Rossini. The suite, first performed in 1937, derives its title from Rossini's collection of the same name, dating from the early 1830s, from which Britten drew much of the thematic material.

Date of composition 1936 (4 December 1935 - 24 August 1936)
Premiered 1937, January 16th in London, United Kingdom
Dedicated to 'To M. Alberto Cavalcanti'
Type Suite
Catalogue BTC 809
Approx. duration 11 minutes
Instruments Orchestra
Autotranslations beta Benjamin Britten: Soirées musicales, BTC 809
Benjamin Britten: Soirées musicales, BTC 809
Benjamin Britten: Soirées musicales, BTC 809