Record

Performance TitleRed Army Ensemble
Performance Date5 March 1963
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersRed Army Ensemble,
Walter Tissovsky,
Ivan Chermantei,
Konstantin Lisovsky,
K Gerasimov,
E Beliaev,
V Dimitriev,
G Andryushenko,
A Sergeyev,
N Polozkov

V Ruslanov - vocal,
E Foektistov - balalaika,
Ivan Chermantei - accordion
ConductorsColonel Boris Alexandrov,
Lt.-Colonel Konstantin Vinogradov,
Major Vladimir Alexandrov
Set List'God Save the Queen', (National Anthem),
'Soviet National Anthem',
'Song of Russia', B Alexandrov, Y Kamenetsky (K Gerasimov),
'Song of The Plains', L Knipper, L Gusev (Red Army Ensemble),
'Beautiful Moonlit Night' (E Beliaev),
'Kalinka' (E Beliaev),
'A Break On The March', L Schatz (Red Army Ensemble),
'The Bells of Remembrance', V Muradeli, A Sobolev (V Dimitriev),
'A Birch Tree Stood in The Meadow' (G Andryushenko),
'Poem of The Ukraine', A V Alexandrov, O Kolychev (A Sergeyev),
'Down The Piterskaya' (A Sergeyev),
'Tipperary' (K Gerasimov),
'The Courageous Don Cossacks' (Red Army Ensemble),
'Cossack Dance', B Alexandrov (Red Army Ensemble),
'Chorus' from Ernani, Verdi (Red Army Ensemble),
'Ah! Lovely Night' (N Polozkov),
'Do The Russian People Want War?', E Kolmanovsky, E Yevtushenko (V Ruslanov),
'Kamarinskaya' (E Foektistov),
'Sailor's Dance', V Kudriavtsov (Red Army Ensemble),
'The Volga Boatmen' (V Dimitriev),
'You Are Always Beautiful', B Mokrousov, N Gleizerov (E Beliaev),
'Annie Laurie' (E Beliaev),
'On The March', V Soloviev-Sedoi, M Dudin (Red Army Ensemble),
'Soldiers' Dance', B Alexandrov (Red Army Ensemble),
'Auld Lang Syne' (Red Army Ensemble)
Performance NotesFilm footage of this event is available from British Pathe (Film ID 2643.19) Running time 1min 53secs.
The ensemble was all male and consisted of two hundred singers, dancers and musicians.
The event was filmed by BBC Television.

P Virsky,
A Radunsky - choreographers,
Colonel Boris Alexandrov - artistic directors,
Alexander Radunsky - principal ballet master
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1963/20)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/BeBGRzBbV6v2
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1963/20Red Army Ensemble18 February-7 March 1963
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OosozcviekeroimRed Army Ensemble18
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/13863Lisovsky; Konstantin (fl 1963); Russian tenor
DS/UK/13864Feoktistov; E (fl 1963); Russian balalaika player
DS/UK/13865Chermantei; Ivan (fl 1963); Russian accordionist
DS/UK/13867Alexandrov; Boris Alexandrovich (4 August 1905-17 June 1994); Major-General; Soviet Russian composer
DS/UK/13873Alexandrov; Major; Vladimir (26 July 1910-8 November 1978); Soviet Russian composer and conductor
DS/UK/13869Radunsky; Alexander (1912-1982); Russian dancer, choreographer, teacher
DS/UK/13872Vinogradov; Konstantin (fl 1963); Russian conductor
Add to My Items