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Performance TitleAll Star Variety Concert, in aid of Diamond Jubilee Appeal and the London Commercial Travellers' Benevolent Society
Performance Date21 September 1947
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersSheila Sim,
Richard Attenborough,
'Stars of The Naughty Nineties':- Vesta Victoria,
Kate Carney,
Ida Barr,
George Mozart,
Tom Convery,
Arthur Reece,
Tommy Trinder,
Greta Gynt,
Leslie Welch,
Cairoli Brothers - performers

Arthur Caiger,
Silveri,
Gwen Catley,
Leo Zammit-Ross,
George Robey - vocals,
Klara Kacz
Tollefsen - pianos
Secondary PerformersIvor Newton - piano
Orchestra or BandVic Lewis and His Orchestra,
Band of The Coldstream Guards
Choirs'D' Division Metropolitan Male Voice Choir
ConductorsCaptain Douglas A Pope,
Sgt. H G Mayger
Set ListColdstream Guards;
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem),
'Fanfare',
'The March of the Bowman',
'Fanfare for Ceremonial Occasions' Ketelbey,
'Jolly Good Company',
'1d Black Joe,
'Ilkla Moor',
'Fire Down Below',
'Coming Down The Mountain',
'RAF March Past', Walford Davies,
'Policeman's Holiday', Ewing,
'Keep Right on to The End of The Road', Lauder,
'Coldstream March',

'Scherzo in B Flat Minor', Chopin (Klara Kacz),
'Nile Scene' from Aida, Verdi (Kyra Vane),
'Ah Fors E Lui' from La Traviata, Verdi (Kyra Vane),
'Caro Nome' from Rigoletto, Verdi (Gwen Catley),
'Down in The Forest', Landon Ronald (Gwen Catley),
'Infelice' from Ernani, Verdi (Leo Zammit-Ross),
'Overture' from The Marriage of Figaro, Mozart, arr. Tollefsen (Tollefsen),
'La Campanella', Liszt, arr. P Derio (Tollefsen),
'Invitation to The Waltz', Weber, arr. Tollefsen (Tollefsen),
'The Fisherman of England', Phillips ('D' Division Metropolitan Male Voice Choir),
'Love, Could I Only Tell Thee', Capel ('D' Division Metropolitan Male Voice Choir),
'Pilgrim's Chorus' from Tannhauser, Wagner ('D' Division Metropolitan Male Voice Choir),
'Sweet The Answer Echo Makes', Geoffrey Shaw ('D' Division Metropolitan Male Voice Choir),
'Blue Champagne' (Vic Lewis and His Orchestra),
'Tell Me Marianne' (Vic Lewis and His Orchestra),
'Laura' (Vic Lewis and His Orchestra),
'Dark Town Poker Game' (Vic Lewis and His Orchestra),
'Come Back To Sorriento' (Vic Lewis and His Orchestra),
'Apple Honey' (Vic Lewis and His Orchestra),
'Largo Al Factotum' from The Barber of Seville, Rossini (Silveri),
'Come Back to Sorriento', De Curtis (Silveri)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1947/214),
Setlist (RAHE/8/7/1947/2)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1947/214All-Star Variety Concert21 September 1947
RAHE/8/7/1947/2All-Star Variety Concert set list21 September 1947
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
AixateavclifunAll Star Variety Concert, in aid of Diamond Jubilee Appeal and the London Commercial Travellers' Benevolent Society1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4724Attenborough; Sir; Richard (29 August 1923-24 August 2014); Baron Attenborough of Richmond upon Thames, CBE FRSA; English actor, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and politician
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