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A NEST OF SINGING BIRDS, Tranchell, The Cambridge Review, 30th May 1953

May 30. 1953
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Where will it end? Not content with digging up mere music of the past, the Musicologist is turned Archaeologist and [...Read More]

THEATRE [Bulbul and his Oriental Ballet at the Arts], Tranchell, The Cambridge Review, 16th May 1953

May 16. 1953
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To enjoy one must understand...

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TWO CONCERTS, Tranchell, The Cambridge Review, 16th May 1953

May 16. 1953
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Last Thursday week we had the pleasure of hearing Antonia Butler (’cello), Norman Greenwood (piano) and Frederick Thurston (clarinet) playing [...Read More]

ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF, Tranchell, The Cambridge Review, 2nd May 1953

May 2. 1953
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Of all the requisites that go to make a successful singer the voice is the least important. Many vocalists manage [...Read More]

 The Writings

Tranchell was a prolific writer throughout his life. Family and friends would beg for the latest instalments. Many items are held in the CUL archive (find out more) and we will make them available within this site when possible.

This section of the site contains the written works we are publishing (including the "Jottings of a Domestic Bursar").

See also...

Tranchell's music, composed over a period of almost 60 years, covered many genres, from song cycles to psalms, and from organ sonatas to "detective cantatas". Find out more...

Peter Tranchell's signature and characteristic horizontal treble clef, from a family letter

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