1984-1985
Works performed:
Britten: Les Illuminations (2 Nov and 28 Nov); Tippett: Praeludium; Simon Bainbridge: Fantasia for double orchestra; Tippett: Shires Suite; Britten: Phaedra (27 Oct); Mahler: Symphony No. 9; Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (18 Sep); Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor; Walton: Symphony No. 1 in B flat major; with further works by Britten performed in England and abroad
Venue:
Royal Festival Hall (2 Nov); Leeds Town Hall (27 Oct); Corn Exchange (28 Nov); RAI Auditoriom (18 Sep); and many more, London (2 Nov); Leeds (27 Oct); Bedford (28 Nov); Turin (18 Sep); and many more
Performers:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (2 Nov); Sir John Pritchard (conductor 2 Nov and 27 Oct); Josephine Barstow (soprano 2 Nov and 28 Nov); BBC Symphony Chorus (2 Nov); Sarah Walker (soprano 27 Oct)
Further information:
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Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-1984-0913