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ReferencePG/1950/0309B

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Britten Spring Symphony, Royal Albert Hall, London

Date9 Mar 1950

DescriptionProgramme for a concert given by the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Works by various composers were performed, and Britten Spring Symphony (Uk premiere) was sung by Joan Cross (soprano), Anne Wood (contralto), Pears (tenor), the London Philharmonic Choir, and the London Schools' Music Association Boys' Choir. The programme contains a list of LPO players, photographs of Britten and Eduard Van Beinum (conductor), notes on the works performed, the text to Britten Spring Symphony, information about forthcoming events, and various commercial advertisements. Programme price 1 shilling.

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