Benjamin Britten et al. in Friston - 1 September, 1934
from Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938, page 223:
More tennis before an early dinner - after which Mrs Bridge & Miss Fass go into Eastbourne to Theatre & F.B. & I stay in - listening to an interesting Strauss concert (Don Juan, Don Q, Burlesque for Pft & end of Salome - Oda Slobodskaya - v fine)* - & much & long talking.
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John Evans (ed.), Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938 (:London, 2009), p. 223. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1438175463400 accessed: 28 November, 2024
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Burlesque in D minor, Op. 85
written by Richard Strauss |
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Don Quixote
written by Richard Strauss |
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'Dance of the Seven Veils' from Salome
written by Richard Strauss |
performed by Oda Slobodskaya |
Don Juan (Strauss)
written by Richard Strauss |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 1 September, 1934 |
| Medium | broadcast |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |
Notes
*Strauss tone poems Don Juan, Op. 20 and Don Quixote, Op. 35, the Burlesque in D minor, Op. 85, for piano and orchestra, and the 'Dance of the Seven Veils' from Salome.
Originally submitted by gkw on Wed, 29 Jul 2015 14:11:03 +0100
Approved on Mon, 26 Sep 2016 14:10:52 +0100