6-10 Oct 1953
Works performed:
Hindemith: Kleine Kammermusik No. 2; Bridge: Divertimenti for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon; Ibert: Three Short Pieces for Wind Quintet; Britten: Hardy Songs; Mozart: Quintet in E flat; and various works by Haydn, Bartok, Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, Weekles, Bach, Byrd, and Purcell among others
Venue:
Civic Theatre; Temple Newsam House; Harewood House, Leeds; Harewood
Performers:
Thomas Matthews (violin); Eileen Ralf (piano); Leeds Guild of Singers; James Denny (conductor); Amadeus String Quartet; Peter Pears (tenor); Benjamin Britten (pianoforte); Wind Ensemble of the London Symphony Orchestra; Elisabeth Schwarskopf (soprano); Gerald Moore (piano); Jennifer Vyvyan (soprano); Marjorie Thomas (contralto); Frederick Dalberg (bass); Josef Krips (conductor)
Further information:
Tudor, Violin, and Choral Music in concert of 6 October, Amadeus String Quartet performing on 7 October, premiere of Hardy songs at Harewood House on 8 October, Elizabeth Schwarzkopf's Lieder recital on 9 October, and performance of works by Purcell on 10 October. Fragile.
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Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-1953-1006