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MS 679 01 02 01

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MS 679 01 02 01

Title

Moelwyn Merchant archive: Signed typed letters and Christmas cards from Britten to Moelwyn Merchant

Level

File

Date

1960-1964

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9 items

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An autograph postcard and three typed letters signed by Britten. The letters concern Merchant’s lecture at the 1960 Aldeburgh Festival and his plans to preach at the 1961 festival service; recordings of his ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’; and a response to Merchant’s letter about Britten’s ‘War Requiem’.

Including five Christmas cards signed by both Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears

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