William Plomer letter to Dear Sir, 1956 Feb. 9.

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William Plomer letter to Dear Sir, 1956 Feb. 9.

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Plomer writes to Dear Sir, 9 Feb. 1956, saying he would be delighted to lend the original manuscript of the libretto of Gloriana for an exhibition if he had it and suggesting he try contacting Imogen Holst, who had much to do with the transcription of the opera. He also briefly mentions Benjamin Britten, noting that he is presently in Asia.

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Britten, Benjamin

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Plomer, William, 1903-1973

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Holst, Imogen, 1907-1984

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