Benjamin Britten in London - 9 March, 1932

from Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938, page 102:

AlsoIn aft. I write one or two feeble variations, & begin a Violin & Viola concerto. Also write after tea & a bit after dinner Then, I also write home & listen to a bit of a B.B.C. concert. Lamond playing Tsch. Bb min. conc. what appeared to be rather clumsily, also Berlioz's Carnival Romaine.
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John Evans (ed.), Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938 (:London, 2009), p. 102. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1434402189550 accessed: 30 October, 2024

location of experience: London

Listeners

Benjamin Britten
Composer
1913-1976

Listening to

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Carnival Romaine
written by Berlioz
Concerto in B flat minor
written by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky
performed by Lamond

Experience Information

Date/Time 9 March, 1932
Medium broadcast
Listening Environment in private, indoors, solitary

Originally submitted by gkw on Mon, 15 Jun 2015 22:03:09 +0100
Approved on Tue, 27 Sep 2016 11:44:49 +0100