Parent Record(s)

LevelItem

ReferencePH/4/80

Artist / Photographer

unidentified

Title

Benjamin Britten and Edna Phillips Rosenbaum

Dateabout 1942

DescriptionPhotograph of Rosenbaum seated at her harp with Britten standing behind her, plucking a string.
This photograph was probably taken when Britten was preparing to write a Harp Concerto for Rosenbaum, a work which was never achieved. Rosenbaum was the chief harpist of the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra.
Photographer: unidentified

Extent1 photograph

CopyrightAnonymous work (photographer unidentified). BPF policy assumes copyright in anonymous works lapses 70 years after creation. Please contact us with any queries (enquiries@brittenpears.org).

Copies1 enlargement

CatalogueArchive

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