Benjamin Britten and Russia: Aldeburgh Studies in Music

Cameron Pyke

Earliest and lifelong Russophilia Britten and Shostakovich, 1934-63 Britten and Prokofiev Britten and Stravinsky Hospitality and politics Pushkin and performance Dialogues of war and Death, 1963-76 Final assessment Appendix I: Letter from Lord Armstrong of Ilminster, 16 May 2010 Appendix II: Interview with Alan Brooke Turner CMG [1926-2013], London, 24 September 2009 Appendix III: Interview with Keith Grant, London, 25 September 2009 Appendix IV: Interview with George, Earl of Harewood [1923-2011], Harewood House, Leeds, 13 March 2009 Appendix V: Interview with Lilian Hochhauser, London, 24 November 2011 Appendix VI: Interview with Victor Hochhauser CBE, London, 4 November 2009 Appendix VII: Letter from Sir Charles Mackerras CH [1925-2010], 26 January 2010 Appendix VIII: Interview with Dr. Donald Mitchell CBE, London, 11 August 2008 Appendix IX: Interview with Sir John Morgan KCMG [1929-2012], London, 16 March 2012 Appendix X: Interview with Gennady Rozhdestvensky, 4 December 2014 Appendix XI: Interview with Irina Antonovna Shostakovich, Shostakovich Centre, Paris, 31 March 2009 Appendix XII: Letter from Boris Tishchenko [1939-2010], 21 May 2008 Appendix XIII: Interview with Oleg Vinogradov, 8 September 2010 Appendix XIV: Interview with Galina Vishnevskaya, Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre, Moscow, 11 June 2010 Appendix XV: Letters from Dmitri Smirnov [b. 1948] and Elena Firsova [b. 1950], 13 January 2015 Appendix XVI: Letter from Vladislav Chernushenko, 22 April 2015 Appendix XVII: Britten's volumes of Tchaikovsky: Complete Collected Works Bibliography