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LevelItem

ReferencePH/4/119

Title

Benjamin Britten in conversation with Aaron Copland and Oliver Smith

DateAug 1946

DescriptionPhotograph of, from left to right, Smith (scene designer and painter), Copland and Britten, seated in the Berkshire Music Center auditorium.
The photograph was taken at the time of the first American performance of Britten's opera Peter Grimes which took place in the Berkshire Music Center, Tanglewood, Massachusetts, USA on 6 Aug 1946.
Photographer: Ruth Orkin

Extent1 photograph

Physical DescriptionBlack and white; 21.3 x 18.7 cm

Publication NoteReproduced in 'Pictures from a Life' compiled by Mitchell and Evans (1978), image no. 206

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