16-23 Aug 1980
Works performed:
Various, including Britten: War Requiem
Venue:
Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester
Performers:
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano); Peter Pears (tenor); Thomas Hemsley (baritone); Festival Chorus; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Donald Hunt (conductor)
Further information:
1 copy and booking form for the festival. Pears read the Second Lesson during the opening of the Festival. War Requiem performed on 18 August. Concert was in honour of Pears' 70th Birthday.
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Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-1980-0818