‘Now sleeps the crimson petal’: Britten's other ‘Serenade’
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 February 2010
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Britten's Serenade, op.31, for tenor, horn, and strings, was first performed at the Wigmore Hall, London, on 15 October 1943, with Peter Pears, Dennis Brain and an ad hoc orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr. It was dedicated to Edward Sackville-West.
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