Only Connect - Benjamin Britten <> Imogen Holst
How are these sitters connected?
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Benjamin Britten |
Imogen Clare Holst |
The connection
Imogen Holst was Benjamin Britten’s music assistant,
copying out his pencil notes as he wrote his opera Gloriana. She said ‘He worked at such a tremendous
speed, that I thought I should never keep pace with him.’
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