1960s-1980s
File of items concerning Imogen Holst and Jarrah Wickham, including;
- 'Requests for Jarrah' handwritten in Holst's hand
- typescript schedules of Holst's work in London and of her journeys
- typescript list of Holst centenary events, 1974
- press cuttings about Holst's death and funeral, 1984
- further press cuttings, 1974-1984
- magazine article 'Pioneer of the Planets' by John Warrack from the Observer, 22 Sep 1974
- card from Holst
Wickham worked as Holst's assistant in particular driving her places.
Also includes
- Order of Service for the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Britten at Westminster Abbey, 10 Mar 1977 with press cutting
- programme for War Rquiem at Royal Festival Hall, 12 Dec 1963, with Britten conducting and soloists Heather Harper, Peter Pears and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
- press cuttings about Britten's death and funeral, 1976
1 folder
Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/HOL-8-12