Founded by the Earl of Harewood

Vol 16 No 6

Editor: HAROLD ROSENTHAL

Deputy Editor : ART H u R JA c o B s Editorial Board : P H I L I P H O P E - \V A L L A C E WI L LI A M M A , A DREW PORTER D ES MO D SHAWE - TAYLOR, EDM U ND TRACEY

JOHN WAR RACK

CONTENTS

Editor"s Comment : 7 June 1945 and Twenty Years After page 400 Schoenberg·s Religious Testament by Hans Redlich 401 Donizetti and Anne Boleyn by Gianandrea Gavazzeni 408 'Peter Grimes· : An Unpublished Article of 1946

by Eric Crozier

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Two More Productions of Monteverdi"s 'Ulisse·

by Heinz Joachim and Kurt Honolka and other oversea reports from Germany. the United States, Austria, Belgium, Brazil , Canada, Bulgaria, Italy and Switzerland 41 7 COMI G EVENTS - SUPPLEME T

including casts for the Munich Festival , 'We hear that .. .'. and Home Opera Calendar June- July Obituary Gramophone Record Reviews by Edmund Tracey and

Harold Rosenthal Book Review by Arthur Jacob London Opera Diary including reviews of 'The Marriage of Figaro' at Sadler's Wells, and 'Il Trittico' and 'Lucia di Lammermoor' at Covent Garden Amateur Performances Readers' Letters

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