10 Mar 1984
Works performed:
Britten: War Requiem
Venue:
Symphony Hall, Boston
Performers:
John Oliver (conductor); The Civic Symphony Orchestra of Boston; The Boston Chamber Orchestra; Lydian String Quartet; John Oliver Chorale; The Boston Boy Choir; Margaret Cusack (soprano); Marcus Haddock (tenor); S. Mark Aliapoulios (bass)
Further information:
First concert performance of War Requiem in Boston in more than twenty years. Attended by Sir Peter Pears and John Evans. 4 copies of programme booklet and 1 copy of concert programme. 'Sir Peter Pears: Meeting the Media' held on 7 March where Pears met the media to discuss his participation in the project and his involvement with the Britten Estate. Also monthly newsletter of the International Artists Series 'Fan Fare' describing the War Requiem performance and other associated events.
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Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-1984-0310