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ReferenceBBM/an_occasional_overture/1/3

Title

Fair copy

Date7-17 Oct 1941

Date InformationStart date based on a letter from Britten to Albert Goldberg dated 7 Oct 1941 in which Britten mentions he is currently writting this work. The end date is based on a letter from Britten to Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge on Oct 18th 1941 in which he mentions completing the work 'at 2a.m. yesterday'.

DescriptionFair copy with rehearsal markings in red pencil throughout. SCORE NOT HELD AT THE BRITTEN-PEARS FOUNDATION.

Non BPF LocationHeld at the New York Public Library, USA.

Extent20 pages of 22 page manuscript [1r-20v]

Physical DescriptionBlack ink and red pencil; 45 x 34 cm. Paper manufacurer = G.SHIRMER. See Title Page of Collected Volume

CatalogueArchive

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