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1983 CS. Discovered 1983 Feb. 15 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.
Named for Benjamin Britten (1913–1976), English composer. Best known for his operas and other vocal music, Lord Britten was also an accomplished pianist and conductor. His music is imbued with a rare beauty of line and limpidity of texture. (M 16592)
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(2003). (4079) Britten. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_4057
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