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Britten, Henry Purcell: Seven Songs, Henry Purcell: Six Duets, Henry Purcell: Six Songs, String Quartet No. 2 in C, Wigmore Hall, London.

Date21 Nov 1945

DescriptionProgramme for the first of Two Concerts held to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the death of Henry Purcell at the Wigmore Hall in London. Works by Purcell were performed, as well as realisations of his work by Britten, and the premiere of Britten String Quartet No. 2 in C. Soloists included Pears (tenor), Britten (piano), and Margaret Ritche (soprano), and the programme contains texts for some of the works, and concert notes on Britten String Quartet.

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