Correspondence between Peter Pears and Charles Reid

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  • Reference
      GB 1111 PPA/REID_CHARLES
  • Dates of Creation
      1983
  • Physical Description
      3 items

Scope and Content

Asking why, as a critic, he was banned from the Aldeburgh Festival. Pen name Charles Stuart. Typescript reply stating that 'Britten had a great distrust and shyness of critics in general'. Includes undated items.

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