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A TALENT TO AMUSE: Noel Coward's 70th Birthday Concert      MCSR 3048

Extracts from the concert given at the Phoenix Theatre, London on 16 December 1969

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    For the first time extracts from this landmark occasion are

    available to hear after forty unheard years in the vault. This

    release is made possible by the kind co-operation of the

    Noel Coward Society.

   

    Edited and essayed by John Hunter Knowles

    Sound restoration by Alan Bunting

 

    with:

    Richard Attenborough, Jeremy Brett, Richard Briers, June

    Bronhill, John Dankworth, Maggie Fitzgibbon, John Gielgud, 

    Joyce Grenfell, Susan Hampshire, Stanley Holloway,

    Celia  Johnson, Cheryl Kennedy, David Kernan, Pat Kirkwood,

    Cleo Laine, Danny La Rue, Jessie Matthews, Denis Quilley,

    Cyril Ritchard, Anne Rogers, Patricia Routledge,

    Elisabeth Welch, Irene Worth, Mark Wynter

 
 

Tracks:

   
  1. The Boy Actor: John Gielgud
  2. Introduction:   Richard Attenborough
  3. Early Mourning:   Irene Worth
  4. My Child's Book:   Robert Morley
  5. I've Been To a Marvellous Party:   Danny La Rue
  6. A Room With a View: Cheryl Kennedy, David Kernan
  7. Private Lives scene: Richard Briers, Susannah York
  8. If Love Were All:  Joyce Grenfell
  9. I've Just Come Out From England: Celia Johnson
  10. Matelot:   Mark Wynter
  11. London Pride:  Stanley Holloway
  12. You Were There:  Susan Hampshire, Denis Quilley
  13. Chase Me Charlie:  Pat Kirkwood
  14. Twentieth Century Blues: Elisabeth Welch
  15. Why Do the Wrong People Travel?: Maggie Fitzgibbon
  16. Mary Make-Believe:  Jessie Matthews
  17. That Is the End of the News: Angers, Hazell etc
  18. I'll Follow My Secret Heart:  Patricia Routledge
  19. Nina:  Cyril Ritchard
  20. Time and Again:  Anne Rogers, Jeremy Brett
  21. Melanie's Aria:  June Bronhill
  22. Mad About the Boy:  Cleo Laine
  23. Presentation & Speech by Attenborough & Coward