Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
2. Rabinowitz, Harry
3. Baker, Richard, 1925-2018
4. Gielgud, John, 1904-2000
5. Maen, Norman, 1932-2008
6. Van Laast, Anthony
7. Harding, Alan
8. MacMillan, Kenneth
9. Martin, Linda
10. Caulfield, John
11. Davies, Tim
12. Snape, Stan
13. Davis, Bernie
14. Punt, Dacre
15. Steer, Robert
16. BBC One (Television station : London, England)

Description

1. 2 streaming video files (177 min.) : sound, color.

Alternative title

1. Queen Mum Variety Rehearsal, Tuesday afternoon rehearsal, 1990 July 17.
2. Royal Gala Performance for The Queen Mother's 90th Birthday Tribute
3. Norman Maen Archive.

Genre/Form

1. Filmed performances.
2. Filmed dance.
3. Television specials.
4. Revues.
5. Video.
6. Dance.

Contents

1. Reel 1 (111 min.). Performance (beginning) -- Reel 2 (66 min.). Performance (conclusion).

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 5983

Note

1. Title from opening video credits with additional title from original videocassette label; additional credits from Royal Variety Charity website.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

1. Musical director, Harry Rabinowitz ; special choreography, Norman Maen, Anthony Van Laast, Alan Harding ; choreographer, Sir Kenneth Macmillan (Winter Dreams, Pas de Deux) ; costume designer, Linda Martin ; sound, John Caulfield, Tim Davies ; lighting, Stan Snape, Bernie Davis ; design, Dacre Punt, Robert Steer.

Source (note)

1. Domy Reiter-Sofer;

Title

1. A Royal Birthday Gala : in the gracious presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Her Majesty the Queen, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh and Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret Countess of Snowdon / television director, Kevin Bishop ; stage director, Norman Maen ; presented by BBC Television Entertainment.

Production

1. London : BBC1, 1990.

Country of producing entity

1. U.K.

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video
2. computer

Type of carrier

1. online resource

Access

1. Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Performer

1. Introduced by Richard Baker ; host, Sir John Gielgud ; starring, Peggy Ashcroft, Rowan Atkinson, Richard Attenborough, Lionel Blair, Sarah Brightman, Isobel Buchanan, Darcey Bussell, Simon Cadell, Michael Caine, Christopher Cazenove, Leslie Crowther, Mark Curry, Arthur Davies, Michael Denison, Placido Domingo, Stephen Fry, James Galway, Jill Gascoine, John Gielgud, Dulcie Gray, Robert Hardy, Anita Harris, Marilyn Hill Smith, Patricia Hodge, Jeffrey Holland, Kiri Te Kanawa, Howard Keel, Bonnie Langford, Vera Lynn, Lisa Maxwell, Geraldine McEwan, Robert Meadmore, Hayley Mills, John Mills, Warren Mitchell, Rober Moore, Jonathon Morris, Irek Mukhamedov, Elaine Paige, Angharad Rees, Anneka Rice, Cliff Richard, Eric Roberts, Wayne Sleep, Willard White, Bernie Winters, Jenny Wren with John Altman, Brian Cant, Charlie Drake, Melvyn Hayes, Alfred Marks, Don MacLean, Nicholas Parsons, Jinny Perry, Bill Pertwee, Brian Protheroe, Cardew Robinson, William Rushton, Richard Walsh ; also featuring the cast of Anything Goes, members of the cast of Song and Dance, The Royal Gala Dancers, The Stephen Hill Singers, Band of the Grenadier Guards, Band of the Royal Marines Britannia Naval College Dartmough, Band of the Royal Air Force College, Trumpeters from the Band of the Life Guards.

Credits

1. Musical director, Harry Rabinowitz ; special choreography, Norman Maen, Anthony Van Laast, Alan Harding ; choreographer, Sir Kenneth Macmillan (Winter Dreams, Pas de Deux) ; costume designer, Linda Martin ; sound, John Caulfield, Tim Davies ; lighting, Stan Snape, Bernie Davis ; design, Dacre Punt, Robert Steer.

Event

1. Videotaped during performance aired on BBC1 at the Palladium Theatre, London, England, 1990 July 19.

Original version

1. Original format: 1 videocassette (PAL) ; 1/2 in.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002, honouree.
2. Rabinowitz, Harry, musical director.
3. Baker, Richard, 1925-2018, speaker.
4. Gielgud, John, 1904-2000, host.
5. Maen, Norman, 1932-2008, stage director.
6. Maen, Norman, 1932-2008, choreographer.
7. Van Laast, Anthony, choreographer.
8. Harding, Alan, choreographer.
9. MacMillan, Kenneth, choreographer.
10. Martin, Linda, costume designer.
11. Caulfield, John, sound designer.
12. Davies, Tim, sound designer.
13. Snape, Stan, lighting designer.
14. Davis, Bernie, lighting designer.
15. Punt, Dacre, designer.
16. Steer, Robert, designer.
17. BBC One (Television station : London, England)
18. Reiter-Soffer, Domy, donor.

Added title

1. Norman Maen Archive.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDF 5983