Benjamin Britten in Lowestoft - 13 February, 1933
from Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938, page 131:
Listen to the Kolisch Quart. playing astoundingly, Berg's astounding Lyric Suite.* The imagination & intense emotion of this work certainly amaze me if not altogether pleases me.
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John Evans (ed.), Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938 (:London, 2009), p. 131. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1435271265685 accessed: 21 January, 2025
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Lyric Suite
written by Alban Berg |
performed by Kolisch Quartet |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 13 February, 1933 |
| Medium | broadcast |
| Listening Environment | in private, indoors, solitary |
Notes
*Berg Lyric Suite (1925-6)
Originally submitted by gkw on Thu, 25 Jun 2015 23:27:45 +0100
Approved on Mon, 26 Sep 2016 23:36:52 +0100