Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/D/1/6/7
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/D/1/6/7
Title
Letter to Beaton
Date(s)
- 28 January 1964 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1p paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1902-1997)
Biographical history
Opera impresario. General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera, 1950 - 1972.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Typescript letter in which Bing writes that he expects the building and painting of the new sets for 'La Traviata' to commence during the summer of 1965; he would hope, therefore, to see some preliminary sketches in the fall.