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ReferencePG/1940/1211

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Concert programme: Premiere of Britten Folk songs, Cosmopolitan Club, New York

Date11 Dec 1940

DescriptionProgramme for a Concert of English Music at the Cosmopolitan Club in New York. Works by various composers, including the [first] performance of Britten's arrangements of folk songs The Salley Gardens, Little Sir William, The bonny Earl o' Moray and Oliver Cromwell [Folk song arrangements vol. 1, nos. 1, 2, 3, 7]. Pears was the soloist for the work and Britten played the piano.

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