Beth Britten et al. in Royal College of Music - 16 March, 1933, 08:15 PM

from Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938, page 135:

After dinner R.C.M. Chamber Concert at 8.15. Mum & Beth go. Bridges & Brosas also there. Beethoven C# min quart competently but dully played; an atrocious perf. of Delius Vl. Sonata no. 1. F. May plays. bit of Phantasy of Schuman, & I conduct a show of my Sinfonietta which goes quite well.
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John Evans (ed.), Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938 (:London, 2009), p. 135. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1435324736975 accessed: 14 November, 2024

location of experience: Royal College of Music

Listeners

Listening to

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String Quartet in C sharp minor
written by Beethoven
Violin Sonata No. 1 in F
written by Delius
Phantasy Op. 17
written by Robert Schumann
performed by F. May

Experience Information

Date/Time 16 March, 1933, 08:15 PM
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in public

Originally submitted by gkw on Fri, 26 Jun 2015 14:18:57 +0100
Approved on Mon, 26 Sep 2016 23:29:45 +0100