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ReferenceBBW/2/1/32/1

Title

Early draft of A Composer in Russia

DateOct. 1965

DescriptionTypescript (carbon copy) with annotations in pencil and ink, Britten's hand. Based on 'Armenian holiday'.

Extent7 pages

Physical Description7 single-sided sheets 20.3 x 25.0 cms

Publication NoteDraft unpublished, but the final version was published in the Sunday Telegraph 24 Oct. 1965 as A Composer in Russia.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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