Important British composer (1913-1976), widely regarded as the greatest since Purcell, whose works include the opera Peter Grimes, the War Requiem, and scores of choral works. Ballpoint signature, "With best wishes, Benjamin Britten,” on a white 5.75 x 8.25 sheet bearing an affixed magazine photo, which has been applied to a larger album page; reverse bears an unknown signature. In fine condition.