The Tenderness of Silent Minds: Benjamin Britten and his War Requiem: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Tenderness of Silent Minds: Benjamin Britten and his War Requiem runs 8.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Tawnya Rollingson (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 8.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.5 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Tawnya Rollingson
Tawnya Rollingson narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 46 hours in all.
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
1,079 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Tenderness of Silent Minds: Benjamin Britten and his War Requiem is an audiobook by Martha C. Nussbaum: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Tawnya Rollingson, released July 15, 2025, on the Arts & Entertainment and Poetry shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Tawnya Rollingson
- Released
- July 15, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment, Poetry, Lessons in Philosophy
- ISBN
- 9781696620017
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Tenderness of Silent Minds: Benjamin Britten and his War Requiem as an audiobook?
The Tenderness of Silent Minds: Benjamin Britten and his War Requiem runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.
Is The Tenderness of Silent Minds: Benjamin Britten and his War Requiem free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Tenderness of Silent Minds: Benjamin Britten and his War Requiem?
The Tenderness of Silent Minds: Benjamin Britten and his War Requiem is narrated by Tawnya Rollingson.