Benjamin Britten: 'Children's Crusade', op. 82

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  • Reference
      GB 2027 Add MS 60615-60616
  • Alternative Id.
      (ark) ark:/81055/vdc_100000000019.0x000109
  • Dates of Creation
      1968-1969
  • Language of Material
      English German
  • Physical Description
      2 volumes

Scope and Content

In two volumes, an autograph short score and a partly autograph full score.

Text by Bertolt Brecht. Set in German, and set separately in English (translation by Hans Keller).

First performance: 19 May 1969, St Paul's Cathedral, London (relayed by BBC Radio 3).

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