1964 in British music

This is a summary of 1964 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year.

List of years in British music

Events

Charts

Classical music

New works

  • William Alwyn – Concerto Grosso No. 3
  • Malcolm Arnold
    • Pieces (5), for violin and piano, Op. 84
    • Sinfonietta No. 3, for orchestra, Op. 81
    • A Sunshine Overture, for orchestra, Op. 83
    • Water Music, for winds and percussion, Op. 82
  • Harrison Birtwistle
    • Entr’actes and Sappho Fragments, for soprano, flute, oboe, violin, viola, harp, and percussion
    • Three Movements with Fanfares, for chamber orchestra
  • Peter Maxwell Davies
    • Little Pieces (5), for piano
    • Second Fantasia on John Taverner's In Nomine, for orchestra
    • Shakespeare Music, for 11 instruments

Opera

Film and Incidental music

Musical theatre

Musical films

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. Sheff, David (2000). All We Are Saying. St Martin's Griffin. ISBN 0-312-25464-4.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Reed, Philip; Cooke, Mervyn, eds. (2010). Letters From A Life: The Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, Vol. 5 1958–1965. Boydell Press. ISBN 978-1-84383-591-2.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link), p. 570
  3. Reed & Cooke (2010): p. 118
  4. "Radio Sutch & City in Pictures & Audio Part 1". Bob Le-Roi. 31 March 2010. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
  5. A Hard Day's Night at IMDb
  6. ArkivMusik
  7. Prom 49 – Last Night of the Proms 1964. Accessed 9 June 2013
  8. Loker, B. (2009). History With The Beatles. p. 173. ISBN 1-60844-039-7.
  9. Farach Colton, Andrew, "Vision of the Hereafter", Gramophone, February 2003, p. 36
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