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ReferencePG/1979/1204

Title

Programme for 'A Festive Concert' of music by Benjamin Britten

Date4 Dec 1979

DescriptionWorks performed:
Britten: The Building of the House; Britten: Welcome Ode; Britten: A Hymn to the Virgin; Britten: Psalm 150; Works by Bach and Purcell arranged by Britten; Britten: Te Deum in C major; Britten: Jubilate Deo; Britten: Saint Nicolas
Venue:
St. Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York
Performers:
The Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys; Gerre Hancock (organist and Master of the Choristers); The New Haven Chorale; Daniel Blumenthal (piano); Edmund Niemann (piano); Jon Bailey (conductor)
Further information:
Concert honouring the Children of the World and the memory of Benjamin britten on the 3rd Anniversary of his death. Concert to benefit the Saint Thomas Choir School and the Britten-Pears School for Advanced Musical Studies under the auspices of the American Friends of the Aldeburgh Festival and Saint Thomas Church. Stamp on corner of program reads 'with the compliments of Laton E. Holmgren'.

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