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ReferencePPA/THORPE_M

Title

Correspondence between Peter Pears and Marion Thorpe

Date1958-1986

DescriptionCards and letters from Pears, with some photocopies, including one from Britten in Leningrad saying he'll meet her in Moscow. Also a letter from unidentified German person saying that Alma Mahler had met Britten in New York and tried to persuade him to finish Mahler's 10th Symphony. 1 postcard from Thorpe to Pears. See also Stein collection for more correspondence. Also includes a letter from Forsyte Kerman Solicitors concerning Thorpe's Discretionary Settlement.

Extent18 items

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