Record

Performance TitleMelachrino Orchestra and Yma Sumac
Performance Date16 June 1952
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersYma Sumac,
Moises Vivanco - vocals,
Gordon Lewin - clarinet
Orchestra or BandMelachrino Orchestra
ConductorsEric Robinson
Set ListA Film Hit Parade (Melodies that have outlived the films they made) - 'Broadway Melody', 'Laura', 'Wedding of the Painted Doll', 'Spellbound Theme', 'Please', 'Harry Lime Theme', 'Over the Rainbow', 'A Fine Romance', 'The Warsaw Concerto', 'The Trolley Song',
'The Legend', Robert Docivra,
Four Paintings in Music - 'Winer Sunshine', Melachrino, 'Portrait of a Lady', Melachrino, 'Waltz in Watercolours', Melachrino, 'London Pageant', Melachrino,
Two pieces for the Melachrino Strings - 'While We're Young', Wilder, 'Begin the Beguine', Porter,
The Artie Shaw Clarinet Concerto,
'A Tchaikovsky Fantasy', arr. Melachrino, Bowen
INTERVAL
'Pachacamac Overture - Lengend of the great Creator',
'Ataipura - High Andes' (Sumac),
'Mamallay - Beloved Mother' (Sumac),
'Najala's Lament' (Sumac),
'Kon Tiki - Wiracocha',
'Urpi Challai - The Bird Who Became Woman' (Sumac),
'Birds' (Sumac, Vivanco),
'Taiti Inta - Hymn to the Sun' (Sumac, Vivanco),
'Tuta Wayra - Chant of the Wind',
'Tumpa - Voice of the Earthquake' (Sumac),
Huayno - National Dance of the Peruvian People,
'Surai Surita' (Sumac)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1952/116)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/vwvXRNv8ijXV
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1952/116Yma Sumac with the Melachrino Orchestra16 June 1952
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IposeagcvinosMelachrino Orchestra and Yma Sumac1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7452George Melachrino Orchestra; fl 1940s-1950s; British band
DS/UK/7023Robinson; Eric (1908-1974); British conductor
DS/UK/3030Sumac; Yma (1922-2008); Peruvian soprano singer
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