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ReferencePG/1947/0722

Title

Britten Albert Herring, Scheveningen, The Hague, The Netherlands

Date22-26 Jul 1947

DescriptionProgramme for the 22rd year of the Scheveningsche Koerier (21-23 July) at the Kurzaal in Scheveningen, The Hague, Holland. Britten Albert Herring was performed by the English Opera Group and conducted by Britten on 22 July, and soloists included Pears (Albert Herring), Joan Cross (Lady Billows), and Margaret Ritchie (Miss Wordsworth). The programme contains information about forthcoming concerts (including a rectital by Pears and Nancy Evans on Jul 25th), photographs of performers (including Pears, Nancy Evans, Joan Cross and Britten), a list of members of the English Opera Group and the English Opera Group Chamber Orchestra, various commercial advertisements, and a short biography of Britten.

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