Main Performers | Ben Kingsley, Sir John Mills, Elizabeth Harwood, Niall Murray - narrators |
Orchestra or Band | London Symphony Orchestra |
Set List | 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)(London Symphony Orchestra), 'American National Anthem' (London Symphony Orchestra), 'Star Wars', J Williams (London Symphony Orchestra), Welcome Address (Sir John Mills), 'Soliloquy' from Carousel, Rodgers and Hammerstein (Niall Murray, London Symphony Orchestra), 'Serenade' (Student Prince), Romberg (Niall Murray, London Symphony Orchestra), Three Dance Episodes (On the Town), Bernstein (London Symphony Orchestra), 'The Great Lover Displays Himself', 'Lonely Town' (Pas de Deux), 'Times Square' (Finale Act I), 'I Could Have Danced All Night' from My Fair Lady, Lerner and Loewe (Elizabeth Harwood, London Symphony Orchestra), 'Glitter and be Gay' from Candide, Hellman Bernstein (Elizabeth Harwood, London Symphony Orchestra), 'Symphonic Story of Jerome Kern', Robert Russell Bennett (London Symphony Orchestra) INTERVAL 'On the Trail' from Grand Canyon Suite, Ferde Grofe (London Symphony Orchestra), 'Bess, You Is My Woman, Now' from Porgy and Bess, Dubose Heywood, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (Elizabeth Harwood, Niall Murray, London Symphony Orchestra), 'Wanting You' from The New Moon, Romberg (Elizabeth Harwood, Niall Murray, London Symphony Orchestra), 'Lincoln Portrait', Copland (Ben Kingsley), 'Closing Address' (Sir John Mills), 'An American in Paris', Gershwin (London Symphony Orchestra) |
Royal Presence | HRH The Duke of Kent, HRH The Duchess of Kent |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1985/54), Handbill (RAHE/6/1985/7), Poster (RAHE/2/1985/15) |