Mr. Brown et al. in Prestatyn - 15 May, 1934

from Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938, page 211:

Listen to Mr. B's wireless - very good - bit of Schwanda* from Cov. Gar. which seemed amusing, but not particularly original. 

cite as

John Evans (ed.), Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938 (:London, 2009), p. 211. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1438031314236 accessed: 24 November, 2024

location of experience: Prestatyn

Listeners

Benjamin Britten
Composer
1913-1976

Listening to

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Schwanda the Bagpiper
written by Jaromír Weinberger

Experience Information

Date/Time 15 May, 1934
Medium broadcast
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Notes

*Jaromir Weinberger Schwanda the Bagpiper, folk opera in two acts with a libretto by Milos Kares (1927).


Originally submitted by gkw on Mon, 27 Jul 2015 22:08:34 +0100
Approved on Mon, 26 Sep 2016 14:21:53 +0100