An Introduction to The Turn of the Screw

Their working relationship, and friendship, may have only lasted 7 years, but Britten and W. H. Auden still managed to collaborate on a great number of projects.
From Paul Bunyan to Hymn to St Cecilia, get to know the works of Britten and Auden

The worlds of sleep, dreams and nightmares, the unconscious, were all of powerful significance to Britten’s artistic life and fed into much of his creative work. Find out more about Britten's obsession with 'night's caressing grip'.