Production copy with date and place of composition. With annotations and corrections throughout by Britten, Carey Blyton and Rosamund Strode. Annotated at the top of the front cover with 'PRODUCTION COPY (EDIT)'.
1 manuscript; 20 pages [1r-20r]
Black ink with annotations in pencil, red, blue and green crayon, red, green and blue ballpoint; 31.7 x 44.8 cm. See Title Page of Collected Volume.
'Written for the opening of the Maltings concert hall. Snape / June 2nd 1967 [underline] / Overture (with or without chorus) / "The Building of the House" / op. 79'.
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