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Ballet
His War or Yours
Year: 1935
Commission:
Written for the London Workers' Ballet.
Instrumentation:
3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba and percussion
Manuscript:
British Library, London. MS Mus. 397, ff. 14; Score in ink.
First Performance:
London, Co-operative House (Peckham), 28 March 1936, Young Workers' Ballet and South London Brass Orchestra, conducted by David Ellenberg.
Notes:
Ballet in three scenes with scenario by Michael Tippett.
Mining
Year: 1935
Commission:
Written for the London Workers' Ballet.
First Performance:
London Workers Ballet with Ensemble, conducted by Alan Bush.

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