Glyndebourne Production Correspondence, The Beggar’s Opera, 1939 - 1940, H Correspondents

Reference code
G/CC/9/1/8
Level
File
Title
Glyndebourne Production Correspondence, The Beggar’s Opera, 1939 - 1940, H Correspondents
Date
1939 -1940
Quantity & Format
282 letters, 07 documents
Repository
Glyndebourne Archive
Creator(s)
Bing, Rudolf KBE (Sir)
Scope and content
Contains correspondence with -
Peggy Hale (01 letter, copy contract)

The Hallé Concerts Society (01 letter)

George Hancock (04 letters)

Harley Studios, Frederick Austin (15 letters)

A.Harris (01 letter)

Dunstan Hart (08 letters, including copy contract)

Grace Hartington (10 letters, including copy contract)
[Grace was contracted to play the role of a “Lady of the Town” in the Beggar’s Opera, but owing to the death of her Mother and not being able to attend rehearsals, her contract was cancelled]

The Haymarket Theatre, Stuart Watson (74 letters, 02 documents)
[Documents = Newspaper clipping from The Bideford Gazette, 06 February 1940 and a Publicity Flyer for a fundraising event for the Blind called ‘Geranium Day’]

Percy Heming (03 letters)

Roy Henderson (19 letters)

Irvin Hinchcliffe (02 letters)

His Master’s Voice, The Gramophone Company (33 letters)

Booth Hitchen (02 letters, 01 document)
[Document = Show card for Booth Hitchin]

Harold Holt (06 letters)

Holles Wholesale Haberdashers (03 letters)

Shelia Holm (01 letter, including copy contract)

Shelia Holme (01 letter, including copy contract)

Hotels (42 letters, 02 documents)
[Documents = Tariff card for More’s Hotel, Publicity flyer for a group of hotels]

Howard and Wyndham (26 letters)

Susan Howell (02 letters)

Hunt, Nicholson, Adams & Co. (24 letters)
Includes a letter from Rudolf Bing concerning his naturalisation. He writes, “I...feel…my still not being British will become an increased nuisance.”

Marguerite Hylder (04 letters)

Miscellaneous Documents (02 documents)
[Documents = List of Weekly Hire Charges, Newspaper clippings from various publications]
Content event
Opera: GTO 1940 The Beggar's Opera (1940)
Content other
The Beggar's Opera (New production)
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