Record

Performance TitleGala Performance, in aid of The Hospital of St. John and St. Elizabeth
Performance Date25 November 1963
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersRoyal Ballet dancers:
Susan Pryke,
Anita Peri,
Maximo Barra,
Wendy Goldstein,
Brian Bertscher,
Jane Leach,
Clinton Rothwell,
Sasha Davis,
Imogen Crowe,
Ann Holden,
Susan Markowska,
Geraldine Morris,
Victoria Wiles,
Vincent Abad,
Michael Beare,
Paul Clarke,
Fergus Early,
Frank Freeman,
Adrian Reynolds,
John Travis

Miriam Karlin,
Wing Commander R G Grant-Ferris

Nadia Nerina,
David Blair - dancers
Andre Turp,
Doreen Hume,
Bruce Trent,
Anne Shelton,
Jimmy Justice,
Martin Carthy,
Lisa Turner,
Rory McEwen - vocals,
Fou Ts'Ong - piano,
John Franz - accompanist
Orchestra or BandLondon Festival Orchestra,
Jimmy Justice and The Exchequers
ConductorsJohn Hollingsworth
Set List'Nimrod' from Enigma Variations, Elgar (London Festival Orchestra),
'E Lucevan Le Stelle' from Tosca, Puccini (Andre Turp, London Festival Orchestra),
'Questa O Quella' from Rigoletto, Verdi (Andre Turp, London Festival Orchestra),
'Ballade in F Minor', Chopin (Fou Ts'Ong),
Duet - 'Wunderbar' from Kiss Me Kate, Cole Porter (Doreen Hume, Bruce Trent, London Festival Orchestra),
'So in Love' from Kiss Me Kate, Cole Porter (Doreen Hume, London Festival Orchestra),
'Some Enchanted Evening' from South Pacific, Rodgers (Bruce Trent, London Festival Orchestra),
Duet - 'Bess, You is My Woman Now' from Porgy and Bess, Gershwin (Doreen Hume, Bruce Trent, London Festival Orchestra),
'Motus', Britten (Royal Ballet School, London Festival Orchestra),
'Pas De Deux' from Don Quixote, Minkus, orch. Robert Irving (Nadia Nerina and David Blair, London Festival Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1963/178)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1963/178Gala Performance in aid of The Hospital of St.John and St.Elizabeth25 November 1963
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Yvomownaiz_MoomGala Performance, in aid of The Hospital of St. John and St. Elizabeth1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/14385Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth; 1856-; English hospital
DS/UK/11430Nerina; Nadia (1927-2008); South African ballerina
DS/UK/11431Blair; David (1932-1975); British ballet dancer
DS/UK/14213Turp; Andre (1925-1991); Canadian tenor
DS/UK/10208Hume; Edith Doreen (1926-); Canadian soprano
DS/UK/9273Trent; Bruce (1912-1995); British actor, singer
DS/UK/6440Shelton; Anne (10 November 1923-31 July 1994); OBE; English vocalist
DS/UK/12894Carthy; Martin Dominic Forbes (1941-); MBE; English folk singer, guitarist
DS/UK/11359Ts'ong; Fou (1934-); Chinese pianist
DS/UK/8498Franz; John Charles (1922-1977); British record producer, pianist
DS/UK/7430Irwin; Robert (1905-1983); Irish baritone
DS/UK/1565Hollingsworth; John (1916-1963); English conductor
DS/UK/14508Morris; Geraldine (fl 1960s); British ballet dancer, academic
DS/UK/14520Zolan; Miro Michael (10 December 1922-2010); Czech ballet dancer and choreographer
DS/UK/14512Beare; Michael (fl 1960s-1990s); British ballet dancer and teacher
DS/UK/14513Clarke; Paul (c1948-1976); British ballet dancer
DS/UK/14514Early; Fergus (fl 1960s-2000s); OBE; British ballet dancer, dance producer and director
DS/UK/14515Freeman; Frank (c1946-2011); British ballet dancer, choreoprapher and teacher
DS/UK/14516Travis; John (fl 1960s-2010s); British director of the British Ballet Organization, ballet dancer and teacher
DS/UK/14517Karlin; Miriam (1925-2011); OBE; English actress
DS/UK/14519McEwen; Rory (1932-1982); Scottish artist and musician
DS/UK/14518Justice; Jimmy (1939-); English pop singer
DS/UK/14521London Festival Orchestra; fl 1950s-; British orchestra
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