This person's best known orchestral work takes its theme from Abeledzar, lending it its subtitle Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, and introduces each section of the orchestra one by one for didactic purposes.
This man composed a cantata for a soprano friend of his called Phaedra, and shortly before, had written a piece for classical guitar entitled Nocturnal after John Dowland. This composer of the ballet The Prince of the Pagodas frequently utilized ideas from Japanese Noh music. This composer created a notable Missa Brevis, and one of this man's best known works was completed for the dedication of Coventry Chapel. This person's best known orchestral work takes its theme from Abeledzar, lending it its subtitle Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, and introduces each section of the orchestra one by one for didactic purposes. For ten points, identify this Britich composer of War Reqiuem and A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra.
This man composed a cantata for a soprano friend of his called Phaedra, and shortly before, had written a piece for classical guitar entitled Nocturnal after John Dowland.
Benjamin {Britten}