Benjamin Britten in Stuart Hall, Norwich - 6 March, 1934
from Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938, page 201:
At 2.45 show starts at Stuart Hall. Mangeot (cond. Moeran) plays 2 concerti (Vivaldi & Haydn) with orch. - v. badly. I conduct my 'Simple Symphony' which doesn't go too badly - except for a swim in the Saraband. A Scratch Quartet scrambles through 2 movs. of Mozart G maj.
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John Evans (ed.), Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938 (:London, 2009), p. 201. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1437921875559 accessed: 24 November, 2024
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Quartet in G major
written by Mozart |
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unspecified concerti
written by Haydn, Antonio Vivaldi |
performed by Andre Mangeot, Meoran |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 6 March, 1934 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by gkw on Sun, 26 Jul 2015 15:44:35 +0100
Approved on Mon, 26 Sep 2016 14:35:47 +0100