Benjamin Britten in Mercury Theatre, Notting Hill Gate - 27 October, 1932
from Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938, page 119:
Go to dinner with Nan Hill at her club (New Victorian) & to the Ballet Club after. See L'apres-midi quite good, only with piano tho'. Lord Berner's - Le foyer de dance,* very amusing. Markova was very fine.
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John Evans (ed.), Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938 (:London, 2009), p. 119. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1434919175126 accessed: 28 November, 2024
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Le Foyer de Danse
written by Berners |
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Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune
written by Claude Debussy |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 27 October, 1932 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Notes
*Berners Le Foyer de Danse (1932), derived from The Triumph of Neptune (1926), was choreographed by Frederick Ashton.
Originally submitted by gkw on Sun, 21 Jun 2015 21:39:35 +0100
Approved on Tue, 27 Sep 2016 11:32:31 +0100