From Arthur Hayden Parry, [France], 31 July 1916
Scope and Contents
Again missed Dent when on leave, but met Manny [Forbes], [Cyril] Rootham, Alan Gray and others, the latter in despair at the state of Cambridge; Beecham has heard of Vaughan Williams's new opera [Hugh the Drover] and shows interest, 'I suppose it would be too hideous a fate for it?'; saw a performance of Boris Godunov
Dates
- Creation: 31 July 1916
Creator
- From the Fonds: Dent, Edward Joseph, 1876-1957 (Professor of Music) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
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