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Peter Pears: a biography

Title
Peter Pears: a biography / Christopher Headington.
Author
Headington, Christopher.
Publication
London : Faber and Faber, 1991.

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Description
351 pages 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Pears, Peter, 1910-1986
  • Singers > Great Britain > Biography
  • Biography and autobiography
  • Music recording and reproduction
Contents
1. Beginnings and Schooldays -- 2. Undergraduate, Usher, Student, Young Professional -- 3. Foxhold, Atlantic Crossing -- 4. The Late 1930s -- 5. America -- 6. Wartime Britain and Peter Grimes -- 7. Glyndebourne, English Opera Group, Aldeburgh Festival -- 8. The Mature Artist -- 9. Developments and Responsibilities -- 10. 'I always enjoyed new places' -- 11. The Early 1970s -- 12. Bereavement -- 13. The Last Ten Years -- 14. Envoi.
ISBN
0571153623 :
LCCN
gb 91090502
OCLC
ocm24738277
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries