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Performance TitleThe Spastics Society Charity Concert
Performance Date16 June 1979
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersLord Goodman - speaker,
Willard White - vocal
Orchestra or BandRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra
ChoirsLondon Choral Society
ConductorsSimon Rattle
Set ListOverture - 'Le Corsaire', Berlioz (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra),
'Piano Concerto No.3 in D Minor, Op.30', Rachmaninoff (John Lill, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra),
'Belshazzar's Feast', Walton (Willard White, London Choral Society, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)
Performance NotesLanguage Warning: This record contains ableist language. For historic accuracy we have chosen not to remove or hide contentious language but instead retain and address its inclusion.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1979/91)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1979/91The Spastics Society Charity Concert16 June 1979
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oovalcsioh_XoitThe Spastics Society Charity Concert1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/41Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO); 1946-; British orchestra
DS/UK/12813Goodman; Lord; Arnold (1915-1995); British lawyer and political advisor
DS/UK/9532White; Sir; Willard Wentworth (1946-); OM, CBE; Jamaican-born British operatic bass
DS/UK/3553The London Chorus (London Choral Society); 1903-; English choir
DS/UK/1388Rattle; Sir; Simon Denis (19 January 1955); OM CBE; British conductor
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