1947 in British music

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This is a summary of 1947 in music in the United Kingdom.

Contents

Events

Classical music: new works

Opera

Film and incidental music

Musical theatre

Musical films

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. "Llangollen International Eisteddfod – How it Started". Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod. Archived from the original on 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  2. Stone, David. "Malcolm Sargent" Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine . Who Was Who in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, 13 October 2001, accessed 15 July 2011
  3. Grover, Ralph Scott. The Music of Edmund Rubbra. Aldershot: Scolar Press: 1993. ISBN   0-85967-910-1. Includes a worklist.
  4. G Bruce, Festival in the North, The story of the Edinburgh Festival, Robert Hale, London 1975, p.20
  5. Gilbert, Susie (2009). Opera for Everybody. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN   978-0-571-22493-7. p. 107
  6. Mitchell, Donald (ed) (2004). Letters From A Life: Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, Vol. 3 1946–51. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN   0-571-22282-X. p. 138
  7. "Coronation Scot". Hyperion. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  8. Richard Morrison (20 February 2004). "Pally at the Halle". The Times. Archived from the original on May 17, 2011. Retrieved 2007-09-23.
  9. Tortorici, Frank (18 July 2000). "Mike + the Mechanics' Paul Young Dies". MTV. Archived from the original on January 17, 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  10. David Mason Greene (1985). Greene's Biographical Encyclopedia of Composers. Reproducing Piano Roll Fnd. p. 1318. ISBN   978-0-385-14278-6.
  11. 4 The Guardian, June 2006