13 Dec 1970
Works Performed:
arr. Britten: God Save the Queen, Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor (unfinished), Diabelli: Two Pieces for guitar and harpsichord, Sonatina in A, Boccherini arr. Bream: Introduction and Fandango, Britten: Piano Concerto in D. Op. 13, Mozart: concert Aria: 'Ch'io mir scordi di te' K.505, Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme Op. 33, Britten: The Lute Song 'Happy were he' (Gloriana), Purcell: Dido and Aeneas Act III
Venue:
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Performers:
Covent Garden Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, George Malcolm (harpsichord), Kenneth Heath (cello), Benjamin Britten (conductor)
Further Information: In aid of the Snape Maltings Rebuilding Fund, attended by Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Includes ticket and booking form
3 tems; 2 copies of programme
Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-SM-1970-23
