Imogen Holst's file of scrapbook material for 1976

Scope and Content

Including, amongst other materials;

- items relating to concert by The Leiston Royal British Legion Band and The Michael Chapman Brass Ensemble, 28 Feb 1976, at Snape Maltings with Holst conducting a work by her father

- programme for Recital in aid of the British Hospital for Vietnam, 22 Mar 1976, with Pears, Shirley-Quirk and Steuart Bedford performing amongst others

- programme for World of Islam Festival, at Royal Festival Hall, London, April-June 1976

- items relating to The Festival in Honour of Rabindranath Tagore at Dartington Hall, Apr-May 1976

- information relating to the 3rd International Conference Elmau, April 1976, including letter and photograph from Charles Renwick

- programme for Woodbridge Orchestral Society concert in Woodbridge on 17 May 1976, including the first performance of Holst's Joyce's Divertimento, and Joyce Barrell's Ukranian sketches for strings

- papers relating to Oriental Music Festival at Durham, Aug 1976

- items relating to a concert celebrating the 30th anniversary of The Aldeburgh Festival at St James's Palace, 30 Nov 1976

- order of service for the funeral of Maud Karpeles, London, 30 Nov 1976

- order of service for the funeral of Britten, Aldeburgh, 7 Dec 1976 and related press cuttings

- programme for concert by Olive Quantrill Singers at Framlingham Parish Church on 22 Dec 1976, in aid of Aldeburgh Festival-Snape Maltings Foundation Appeal with Holst conducting

- press cuttings

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