Britten, Benjamin - Billy Budd World Premiere Program 1951 Autographs Strings attached to an album page

attached to an album page that is 8

Lot of 6 unsigned concert playbills for performances by famous violinists including Frances Magnes

5 x 12 inches (visible window size)

with 5 bars from an unknown piece

sang at the Met Opera for 7 seasons

Britten, Benjamin - Billy Budd World Premiere Program 1951 Autographs Strings attached to an album pageProgram for the world premiere of Benjamin Britten's opera "Billy Budd" at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, on December 1, 1951, starring British tenor Peter Pears as Captain Bere and conducted by the composer himself. Size is 8. 5 x 10. 7 inches, 4 pages, in excellent condition.