It was because she had heard and liked The Jesse Tree that Jane Glover
, then a music student and later a successful conductor, asked AR
to translate an opera libretto for the first time.
Ridler, Anne. Memoirs. The Perpetua Press, 2004, p. 240 pp.
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Anne Ridler
AR
's earliest translations were from Italian, of Dante
and Eugenio Montale
. She first thought of translating a libretto for performance when she was asked to do so by Jane Glover
, who later...
