These photographs were taken in Venice on the occasion of the first performance of Britten's opera The Turn of the Screw on 14 Sep 1954 at Teatro La Fenice. Coleman was the producer. With him in the photographs are Britten, Pears, John Piper, Myfanwy Piper, the Piper's children Clarissa and Edward, Basil Douglas, Erwin and Sophie Stein. We see them having a picnic in a square, sitting in a gondola and sightseeing.
Photographer: Unidentified
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See also photographs ref no. PH/5/120-122
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