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  <dc:title>The Rape of Lucretia</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Boosey &amp; Hawkes first edition. Musical score H.15846. Vocal Score by Henry Boys. Dedicated to Erwin Stein. A signed Ronald Duncan bookplate is affixed inside the front cover. Includes six inserts comprising:
- A programme from the 26th July 1946 performance of 'The Rape of Lucretia' at Glyndbourne Opera festival
- News cutting from The Sunday Telegraph September 20th 1964 'English Opera Group leaves for Russian tour' 
- 'Theatre Newsletter' 8th December, 1951 including a review of Benjamin Britten's opera 'Billy Budd'
- News cutting "Lear a challenge to opera" by John W. Klein 
- An annotated news cutting from The Daily Telegraph "Peter Pears in Shining Musical Premiere" by Peter St Adlen
- 'Sexational Art' cartoon pamphlet inscribed 'Musical life in New York &amp; San Francisco is nothing if not active, but pressing a sense of balance is more difficult truly by far'</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1946-1964</dc:date>
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