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ReferencePG/1949/1023B

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Britten Henry Purcell: Seven Songs, Henry Purcell: Six Songs, Henry Purcell: Three Divine Hymns, Henry Purcell: Two Divine Hymns and Alleluia, Henry Purcell, Job's Curse, Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Folk Song Arrangements Vol. 1., Folk Song Arrangements Vol. 3., The Town Hall, New York.

Date23 Oct 1949

DescriptionProgramme for a recital by Britten (piano) and Pears (tenor) at The Town Hall (Season 1949-50) in New York. Works by various composers were performed, including Britten, and the programme contains 2 short biographies of Britten, information about forthcoming concerts, the text to Britten Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo (translated by Elizabeth Mayer and Peears), a plan of the seating in the venue, and various commmercial advertisements.

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