1960s
Dyeline rehearsal score in the hand of Imogen Holst, copyright Benjamin Britten 1964
Bound volume, interleaved
Used by:
Colin Graham, producer
Annotations:
Numerous annotations in pencil throughout on the interleaved pages and on the pages of score, including orchestral notes, edits, stage directions, diagrams of the stage with the positions and movements of the cast shown.
Also stick man figures showing positions of cast.
Details of procession with initials of performers.
Additional pages of score in Rosamund Strode's hand and another hand are inserted - these are revisions to the muisc.
Signed in pencil by Colin Graham on front flyleaf.
Inserts:
Cardboard template of stage to draw round on the interleaved pages for the diagrams.
Typescript page of notes to help read the vocal score and statement that 'The rehearsals will be partly experimental ....' 26 Mar 1964.
Three pages of typescript rehearsal schedule in Jubilee Hall and at Orford, from Cara Lancaster, 1-22 June, with extensive drawings on the back of the stage and cast positions.
Date note:
1 volume
Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/EOG-10-12-1
