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Photo Mug : Peter Pears and Imogen Holst Rehearsing
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Peter Pears and Imogen Holst Rehearsing
Peter Pears rehearsing at Blythburgh Church for the Choral Concert on 1 July 1961. Imogen Holst, who conducted, sits on the left. Date: 1961
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1961 Aldeburgh Blythburgh Conductor Festival Holst Imogen Pears Peter Tenor
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an enchanting image of Peter Pears and Imogen Holst rehearsing for the Choral Concert at Blythburgh Church in 1961. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a special moment in musical history. With its high-quality print and superior ceramic material, our Photo Mug is not only a beautiful addition to your daily routine but also a unique tribute to the rich artistic heritage of music. Make each sip a journey back in time with this exquisite mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and collaboration between two musical luminaries, Peter Pears and Imogen Holst, during a rehearsal for the Aldeburgh Festival Choral Concert on 1 July 1961. The setting is the beautiful Blythburgh Church, a fitting venue for the historic event. Peter Pears, the renowned English tenor, is seen deeply engrossed in his music, his expressive face conveying the emotion and passion that would later resonate through the church and captivate the audience. His distinguished career spanned over four decades, and he was a regular performer at the Aldeburgh Festival, which was co-founded by his partner, the composer Benjamin Britten. Imogen Holst, the conductor, sits on the left, her gaze fixed on Pears as she meticulously guides the choir. As the daughter of renowned composer Gustav Holst, she was no stranger to the world of classical music. Her expertise and dedication to the art form were evident in her precise and inspiring direction. The year was 1961, and the 60s were in full swing. This photograph encapsulates the essence of a bygone era, when music was a powerful form of historical and cultural expression. The Aldeburgh Festival, which continues to this day, remains a testament to the enduring legacy of Pears, Holst, and the many other artists who have graced its stages over the years.
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