20-21 Jul 1987; 24 Aug 1987; 10 Sep 1987
Works performed:
Various including (20 Jul) Britten: Violin Concerto; Vaughan Williams: Job: A Masque for Dancing; Falla: El amor brujo; (21 Jul): Britten arr. Bedford: Death In Venice - Suite; Birtwistle: Carmen Arcadiae Mechanicae; Colin Matthews: Suns Dance; Knussen: From 'Where the Wild Things are'; Crosse: Dreamsongs; (24 Aug) Britten: Suite on English Folk Tunes 'A Time There Was...'; Finzi: Clarinet Concerto; Rvael: Le Tombeau de Couperin; Lutoslawski: Dance Preludes; Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1; (10 Sep) Britten: Courtly Dances from 'Gloriana'; Morley: From the First Book of Balletts; ed. Morley: Selections from the First Book of Consort Lessons; Robert Saxton: I will awake the dawn; Britten arr. Julian Bream: Courtly Dances from 'Gloriana'
Venue:
Royal Albert Hall; St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, London
Performers:
(20 Jul): Ida Haendel; Sarah Walker; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Sir John Pritchard; (21 Jul): Rosemary Hardy; London Sinfonietta; Oliver Knussen; (24 Aug): Michael Collins; City of London Sinfonia; Richard Hickox; (10 Sep): BBC Singers; John Poole; The Consort of Six; Robert Spencer
Further information:
2 copies in separate sleeves. Listed dates, performers, and works are for concerts featuring works by Britten.
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Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-1987-0709
