George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up? - Imagine
George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?
Season 2018
Following the creation of the British composer's latest opera, Lessons in Love and Violence, which premiered at the Royal Opera House this year. The film follows Benjamin's journey from composing songs at the age of just three to being transfixed by Fantasia and 2001: Space Odyssey, and his days as the youngest pupil ever of Messiaen in Paris
George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up? - Imagine airs on BBC Four at 2:00 AM, Monday 1 September. (Subtitles, sign language.)
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Jill Nicholls
Producer
Tanya Hudson
Executive Producer
Alan Yentob
Series Editor