Jan-Mar 1965
Concert series:
Quarterly Plan Jan - March 1965
Works performed:
(1) Warlock: The Curlew; (2) Britten: Cello Symphony; (3) Britten: violin concerto; (4) Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn and strings; (5) Britten: Holderlin fragments; (6) Britten: Frank Bridge variations; (7) Britten: Hymn to the Virgin; (8) Britten: quartet no. 2; (9) Britten: The Holy Sonnets of John Donne
Date:
Jan-Mar 1965
Venue:
Performers:
(1) Peter Pears, tenor; (2) Mstislav Rostropovich, cello, Benjamin Britten, conductor; (3) Derek Collier, violin; (4) Alexander Young, tenor, Douglas Moore, horn; (5) Jeanette Sinclair, soprano; Kenneth Bowen, tenor; Paul Hamburger, piano; (6) BBC Symphony Orchestra , cond. Antol Dorati; (7) The Ambrosian Singers, cond. John McCarthy; (8) Amadeus quartet; (9) Richard Lewis, tenor, Ernest Lush, piano
Further information:
Works relating to Britten and Pears can be found in the programme on the following dates and weeks:
Week 2: Warlock's The Curlew
Week 3: Britten's Cello Symphony
Week 6: Britten's Violin Concerto
13 Feb: Britten's Serenade for tenor, horn and strings
Week 8: Britten's Holderlin Fragments
6 Mar: Britten's Frank Bridge Variations
Week 10: Britten's Hymn to the Virgin
22 Mar: Britten's String Quartet no 2
Week 13: Britten's The Holy Sonnet's of John Donne
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Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-1965-0116