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ReferencePG/1943/1003

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Concert programme: Britten Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo and Folk Songs, Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton

Date3 Oct 1943

DescriptionProgramme for a concert in the Sixth Series of Wulfrun Hall Concerts held at Wulfrun Hall in Wolverhampton. The programme featured works by Britten, Purcell, Handel and Beethoven. The Britten Folk songs performed were from Folk Song Arrangements Vol. 1 ([Down by the] Sall[e]y Gardens, Bonny Earl O'Moray), I Wonder as I Wander and Folk Song Arrangements Vol. 2 (The King is Gone A-Hunting, I Lived with my Daddy); the soloists included Britten (piano) and Pears (tenor). The programme contains information about future concerts, and an English translation of Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo (by Pears and Elizabeth Mayer). Programme cost 6 pence.

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