Programme for the London Season of the Arts (1951) held at various locations throughout London. Various works by Britten were performed throughout May and June, including Canticle No. 1, Fish in the Unruffled Lakes, Folk Song Arrangements Vol. 1, Folk Song Arrangements Vol. 3, Sinfonia da Requiem, String Quartet No. 2, Spring Symphony, Simple Symphony, Les Illuminations, Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Prelude and Fugue, Albert Herring, The Rape of Lucretia and The Little Sweep. Programme also contains a list of Arts Council of Great Britain members, an introduction to the Season (and related articles), production and historical photographs, a list of exhibitions, concerts, plays, lectures and associated everts, photographs of Beecham, Vaughan Williams and Bernard Shaw, a map of central London, and various commercial advertisements. Programme price 2 shillings and 6 pence.
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