Typescript with Britten autograph corrections, and annotations in an unidentified hand. Headed in pencil by an unidentified hand, ‘Draft copy of this to David 9/3/73’. It is an early and much corrected version of the note for the Amadeus Quartet concert of 19 June.
Folder also contains a photocopy of a printed programme note in Russian for the Quartet. This was originally stapled to Britten programme note. It has no signature.
4 pages
Final version published in the 1973 Aldeburgh Festival Programme Book, p.27, and Paul Kildea ‘Britten on Music’ (OUP, 2003), p.430
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