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Performance TitleLondon Calling Prague - Commemorating the Occupation of Czechoslovakia March 15th 1939
Performance Date15 March 1943
Performance DayMonday
Main PerformersDr Edvard Benes,
Richard Law,
Wendy Hiller,
Mary O'Farrell,
Veronica Turleigh,
Esme Percy,
Bernard Miles,
Niall Macginnis,
Allan Jeayes,
Francis James,
Gordon McLeod,
Alan Howland,
Herbert Marshall,
Hugh Venables,
Josef Novak - vocal,
Arnold Goldsbrough - organ
Secondary PerformersH W Susskind - piano
Orchestra or BandHM Welsh Guards Band
ChoirsCzechoslovak Army Choir
ConductorsLt. J Obruca,
Captain Chandler
Set List'God Save the King' (The National Anthem),
'Fanfare' from Libussa, Smetana,
'Where Are Ye Warriors of God' (Czechoslovak Army Choir),
'My Son, My Son' (Czechoslovak Army Choir),
'The Sea' (Josef Novak, H W Susskind),
'A Town Without Name', L Macneice (Wendy Hiller, Mary O'Farrell, Veronica Turleigh, Esme Percy, Bernard Miles, Niall Macginnis, Allan Jeayes, Francis James, Gordon McLeod, Alan Howland)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1943/22)
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
EazaridepifiovLondon Calling Prague - Commemorating the Occupation of Czechoslovakia March 15th 19391
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6422Benes; Edvard (28 May 1884-3 September 1948); Czech politician
DS/UK/6423Law; Richard Kidston (1901-1980); 1st Baron Coleraine PC; British politician
DS/UK/6424Hiller; Dame; Wendy Margaret (1912-2005); DBE; English actress
DS/UK/6425Percy; Saville Esme (1887-1957); English actor
DS/UK/6426Miles; Sir; Bernard James (1907-1991); of Blackfriars, CBE; English actor
DS/UK/6427MacGinnis; Niall (1913-1977); Irish actor
DS/UK/6428Jeayes; Allan (1885-1963); British actor
DS/UK/3241Horrabin; James Francis 'Frank' (1884-1962); English socialist, (sometime Communist), radical writer and cartoonist
DS/UK/6429Howland; Alan Herbert (1899-1946); English broadcaster
DS/UK/6430Marshall; Herbert (1890-1966); English actor
DS/UK/3090Goldsbrough; Arnold (1892-1964); English organist, harpsichordist, conductor
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