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ReferencePG/1948/0524

Title

Britten The Beggar's Opera, Arts Theatre, Cambridge

Date24-29 May 1948

DescriptionProgramme for an English Opera Group performance (in association with the Arts Council of Great Britain) of Britten The Beggar's Opera at the Arts Theatre in Cambridge. The production was staged seven times in six days, Britten was the conductor for some of the performances, and Pears played Macheath. This was the premiere of Britten The Beggar's Opera, and the programme contains notes of the work by Britten, Tyrone Guthrie (producer), and an outline of the works of the English Opera Group.

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