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LevelItem

ReferencePH/4/265

Other ReferenceBiP241

Artist / Photographer

Auerbach, Erich

Title

Benjamin Britten and Mstislav Rostropovich embrace

DateJun-Jul 1961

DescriptionPhotograph of Britten and Rostropovich embracing after the first rehearsal of Britten's Cello Sonata. The photograph is taken in the composition studio at the Red House, Aldeburgh and members of the English Chamber Orchestra applaud in the background. Cecil Aronowitz sits to the right.
Photographer: Erich Auerbach (copyright Getty Images)

Extent1 photograph

Physical DescriptionBlack and white

CopyrightGetty images (http://www.gettyimages.co.uk/)

Copies1 enlargement

Publication NoteReproduced in 'Pictures from a Life' compiled by Mitchell and Evans (1978) image no.306

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