The making of Peter Grimes.
| Author/creator | Britten, Benjamin |
| Other author | Banks, Paul, 1951- contributor, editor. |
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | [Woodbridge, Suffolk] : Britten Estate Ltd. : The Boydell Press, [1996] |
| Description | 2 volumes (119 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, xviii, 251 pages) : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, music, portraits ; 36 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Peter Grimes (Sketches) |
| Portion of title | Peter Grimes |
| Contents | Volume 1. Facsimile of Benjamin Britten's composition draft. |
| Contents | Volume 2. Notes and commentaries. Foreword / Marion Thorpe -- Preface / Paul banks -- Introduction (1945) / Benjamin Britten -- Peter Grimes (1965) / Benjamin Britten -- Notes on the production of Peter Grimes (1946) / Eric Crozier -- A Peter Grimes chronology, 1941-1945 / Philip Reed -- Peter Grimes: the growth of the libretto / Philip Brett -- Finding the right notes / Philip Reed -- The later history of the composition draft / Rosamund Strode -- Peter Grimes: fifty years on / Donald Mitchell -- Bibliographic notes and narratives / Paul Banks -- Personalia / Philip Reed -- Index / Judith Henderson. |
| General note | Reproduces principally ms. (short score) in the Britten-Pears Library, Aldeburgh. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-244) and index. |
| LCCN | 2001545529 |
| ISBN | 0851156320 |