Sir Peter Pears

Standard Name: Pears, Sir Peter

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Publishing Sylvia Townsend Warner
The collection was re-issued posthumously by Chatto and Windus as Twelve Poems in 1980, with a foreword by Sir Peter Pears .
Warner, Sylvia Townsend. “Editorial Materials”. Sylvia Townsend Warner: Collected Poems, edited by Claire Harman, Carcanet New Press, 1982, pp. xi - xxiii; 275.
283

Timeline

30 May 1962: The newly-built Coventry Cathedral was consecrated,...

Building item

30 May 1962

The newly-built Coventry Cathedral was consecrated, and heard the first performance of Benjamin Britten 's War Requiem, with words from the Latin mass and from poems by Wilfred Owen .
Anderson, Don. “Program Notes for Lord Benjamin Britten: War Requiem Op. 66”. Signature Magazine: The Official Program of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Vol.
17
, No. 1, Oct.–Nov. 2000, pp. 27-9.
29

Texts

Warner, Sylvia Townsend, and Sir Peter Pears. Twelve Poems. Chatto and Windus, 1980.