Glendinning, Victoria. Edith Sitwell. Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
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Royal Festival Hall
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Rose Tremain | At this stage of her life, Rosie's great interest and talent was not writing but painting, like her sister. She set out to make a huge, hanging, illustrated copy of Keats
's Ode to Autumn... |
| Reception | Edith Sitwell | The seventy-fifth birthday of Dame Edith Sitwell
was celebrated by a concert at the Royal Festival Hall
in London. |
| Textual Production | Jean Rhys | The production was commissioned by the BBC
, and took place at the Royal Festival Hall
in London. It was conducted by Colin Davis
, with Meriel Dickinson
as soloist. The work was later... |
Timeline
Before May 1951: Architect Robert Matthew designed the Royal...
Building item
Before May 1951
Architect Robert Matthew
designed the Royal Festival Hall
and Ralph Tubbs
designed the Dome of Discovery, for the Festival of Britain on the South Bank.
3 May 1951: King George VI opened the Festival of Britain...
Building item
3 May 1951
King George VI
opened the Festival of Britain (designed to showcase the modern, postwar, post-imperial nation) from the steps of St Paul's Cathedral. He also opened the Royal Festival Hall
.
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