Benjamin Britten in Lowestoft - 11 June, 1934

from Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938, page 214:

After dinner listen to a very fine performance of Act. 2 of Rosenkavalier from Dresden via Brussels. What music! I have never heard such sounds.

cite as

John Evans (ed.), Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938 (:London, 2009), p. 214. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1438108135701 accessed: 18 April, 2024

location of experience: Lowestoft

Listeners

Benjamin Britten
Composer
1913-1976

Listening to

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Rosenkavalier
written by Richard Strauss

Experience Information

Date/Time 11 June, 1934
Medium broadcast
Listening Environment in private, indoors, solitary

Originally submitted by gkw on Tue, 28 Jul 2015 19:28:55 +0100
Approved on Mon, 26 Sep 2016 14:19:58 +0100