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This is a summary of 1946 in music in the United Kingdom. ==Events== *February – Kathleen Ferrier's recording contract with Columbia Records expires, and she transfers to Decca. *21 March - Swedish premiere of ''Peter Grimes'', the opera's first performance outside the UK, in Stockholm.〔Mitchell, Donald (ed) (2004). ''Letters From A Life: Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, Vol. 3 1946-51''. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN 0-571-22282-X. p. 137〕 *June - George Formby is awarded the Order of the British Empire in the 1946 King's Birthday Honours List. *5 July - Michael Tippett arranges the first British performance of Monteverdi's ''Vespers'' at Morley College, adding his own organ ''Preludio'' for the occasion.〔Cole, Suzanne (2013). "Things that really interest ME: Tippett and Early Music". In Gloag, Kenneth and Jones, Nicholas. The Cambridge Companion to Michael Tippett. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 48–67. ISBN 978-1-107-60613-5. p. 59〕 *6, 7 & 9 August - Leonard Bernstein conducts the first US performance of ''Peter Grimes'' at the Berkshire Music Center, Tanglewood.〔Mitchell, Donald (ed) (2004). ''Letters From A Life: Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, Vol. 3 1946-51''. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN 0-571-22282-X. p. 207〕 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「1946 in British music」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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