London Banqueting House Whitehall – Music Concert 1970

About this Julian Bream concert programme

An original concert programme for Julian Bream playing lute and guitar at the Banqueting House, Whitehall, London, dated 4 May 1970. Bream was the leading British classical guitarist of his generation and did more than anyone to revive the Renaissance lute for modern audiences, making this historic Jacobean hall a fitting setting. Classical recital programmes from historic venues are an elegant strand of concert memorabilia for music lovers.

Condition: V Good, vlcr, nof (what the codes mean)

Did you know?

• The Banqueting House was designed by Inigo Jones and completed in 1622; its ceiling paintings are by Peter Paul Rubens.
• King Charles I was executed on a scaffold outside the Banqueting House in January 1649.
• Composers including Benjamin Britten and William Walton wrote major works for Julian Bream.