Liner Notes for Caledonian Scenes: Songs of Judith Weir, Benjamin Britten and Hamish MacCunn

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Albany Records

Publication Date

2020

Abstract

The program booklet essay features the first complete published transcription of Benjamin Britten’s correspondence with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who commissioned Britten’s A Birthday Hansel (from which the Four Burns Songs emerge).

Comments

This essay was originally published in Albany Records, 2020.

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