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Performance TitleInternational Celebrity Festival
Performance Date3 March 1958
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time20:30
Main PerformersUkrainian State Cossack Company,
Margot Fonteyn - dancer,
Yehudi Menuhin - violin,
Eileen Joyce - piano
Michael Somes,
Ian Hunter
Orchestra or BandOrchestra,
Royal Military School of Music Trumpeters
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'Fanfare' (Royal Military School of Trumpeters),
'Prelude To Act III' from Lohnegrin, Wagner (The Orchestra),
'Romance No.2 In F', Beethoven (Yehudi Menuhin, The Orchestra),
Zaporojhtsi (Ukrainian State Cossack Company),
Rukodelnitzi (Ukrainian State Cossack Company),
'Scherzo From Piano Concerto No.2 in G Minor', Saint-Saens (Eileen Joyce, The Orchestra),
'Pas De Deux, Act II' from Cinderella, Prokofiev (Margot Fonteyn, Michael Somes, The Orchestra),
Gopak (Ukrainian State Cossack Company)
Performance NotesThe event was broadcast on television.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1958/31)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1958/31International Celebrity Festival3 March 1958
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Iloraipooh_SiotInternational Celebrity Festival1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/10339Ukrainian State Cossack Company; fl 1950s-1960s; Russian dance company
DS/UK/3520Fonteyn; Dame; Margot (1919-1991); DBE; English ballerina
DS/UK/121Menuhin; Yehudi (22 April 1916-12 March 1999); Baron Menuhin OM KBE; American-born Russian violinist and conductor
DS/UK/1519Joyce; Eileen (1 January 1908-25 March 1991); CMG; Australian pianist
DS/UK/251Royal Military School of Music; 1857-; British military music school
DS/UK/10340Somes; Michael George (1917-1994); CBE; English ballet dancer
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