Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10, is a work for string orchestra by Benjamin Britten. It was written in 1937 at the request of Boyd Neel, who conducted his orchestra at the premiere of the work at that year's Salzburg Festival. It was the work that brought Britten to international attention.
Date of composition | 1937 (5 June - 12 July 1937) |
Premiered | 1937, August 25th in Hilversum, Netherlands |
Dedicated to | 'To F.B. A tribute with affection and admiration' |
Type | Variations |
Catalogue | BTC 833 |
Approx. duration | 25 minutes |
Instruments | String Orchestra |
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