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This is a summary of 1941 in music in the United Kingdom. ==Events== *29 March – Benjamin Britten's ''Sinfonia da Requiem'' is premiered in Carnegie Hall by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by John Barbirolli.〔Mitchell, Donald (ed) (1991). ''Letters From A Life: Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, Vol. 2 1939-45''. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN 0-571-160581. p. 629〕 *3 April – William Walton's ''Scapino'' overture has its premiere in Chicago, conducted by Frederick Stock.〔Lloyd, Stephen (2001). ''William Walton: Muse of Fire''. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. ISBN 978-0-85115-803-7. p. 173〕 *May – Arthur Bliss joins the BBC's overseas music service.〔"New BBC Director of Music", ''The Times'', 1 April 1942, p. 7〕 *10 May – London's Queen's Hall, venue for the Promenade Concerts, is bombed by the Luftwaffe. The Proms re-locate to the Royal Albert Hall. *30 October – On the occasion of Britten's String Quartet No. 1 being performed in Washington, he is awarded the Library of Congress Medal for services to chamber music.〔Mitchell, Donald (ed) (1991). p. 961〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1941 in British music」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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