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A Composer in Russia

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Collection	BBW	Writings of Benjamin Britten
Section	BBW/2	Britten's published and unpublished...
Sub-section	BBW/2/1	Britten's writings on his life...

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ReferenceBBW/2/1/32

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A Composer in Russia

DateOct. 1965

DescriptionTwo drafts for a Sunday Telegraph article on a visit by Britten and Pears to Russia and Armenia.

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Publication NoteDraft unpublished, but the final version was published in the Sunday Telegraph 24 Oct. 1965 as A Composer in Russia. Reproduced in Paul Kildea ‘Britten on Music’ (OUP, 2003), pp 281-284

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2 Component Record(s)

Level	Ref.	Title	Date
Item	BBW/2/1/32/1	Early draft of A Composer in Russia	Oct. 1965
Item	BBW/2/1/32/2	Later draft of A Composer in Russia	Oct. 1965