Benjamin Britten in London - 8 March, 1931

from Diary of Benjamin Britten, March 8 1931a, page 66:

Go to church at 11.0 with Miss Prior at St. Mark's. Have v. fine sermon by Bish. of London, & v. fine Anthem "Many Waters" of Ireland v. well sung. Walk with Miss Prior after dinner. Write letters for rest of afternoon & evening until supper at the Bridges at 7.30.
cite as

Benjamin Britten, Diary of Benjamin Britten, March 8 1931a. In John Evans (ed.), Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938 (:London), p. 66. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1397125416888 accessed: 1 December, 2024

location of experience: London

Listeners

Benjamin Britten
Composer
1913-1976

Listening to

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Many waters cannot quench love
written by John Ireland

Experience Information

Date/Time 8 March, 1931
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, indoors, in public

Notes

Experience took place at St Mark's Church, North Audley Street, London


Originally submitted by Simon Brown on Thu, 10 Apr 2014 11:23:37 +0100