Refine Search

Q' Saue-yotde oGer Oeltel! L, Midlands Music ANTHONY LOFTUS OUTLINES MICHAEL LANGDON’S EMERGENCE INTO ..

... emergence of one British singer in particular from a respectable and nationally appreciated eminence at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, into the world of international opera. He is Michael Langdon, the Wolverhampton - born operatic bass, who during theé ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 446 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

ALBERT WILLIAMS

... JOHN STREET . WOLVERHAMPTON 38, MARKET PLACE - WEDNESBURY 3, WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, WILLENHALL Agent: for MOSS BROS. of COVENT GARDEN Getting Married ? SET UP A It's a lucky couple who can move straight into @ fully furnished home of their own as sron os ...

Published: Monday 25 February 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 243 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

THIS MIDLAND CONDUCTOR SEEMS T 0 BE TAKEN FOR GRANTED

... taken for granted. After all, he comes fr&rrß_i;;ni;EEei;l;; is only 36—a mere child as conductors go—and has been on the Covent Garden staff for ten years. = i Tonight, for the first time, Mr. Downes has a full-length new production to conduct. He is in ...

Published: Thursday 28 February 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DON’T PRICE BRITAIN OUT

... cost that the tol's an services they offered priced them selves out before thev beean REBUILT Land in the vicinity of Covent Garden was worth about £l5 per square foot if a market was rebuilt on the site. Many growers felt that market costs were too high ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Assoclated TeleVision Limited e Six top Television p e ——————— R, A GOLDEN HOUR MARCH And a truly unforgettable ..

... Television p e ——————— R, A GOLDEN HOUR MARCH And a truly unforgettable occasion; _— comes from the Royal Opera House, \ Covent Garden. With Dame Margot 4 \ Fonteyn, Rudelf Nureyev, Boris Christoff, e Regine Crespin, Hungarian State Dance Ensemble. Conductor: ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 231 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BaCks[age DENNIS BARKER GOES TO THE BAR

... the dress circle bar at Wolverhamptons G rand I'heatre for 33 years, is an aunt of Michael Langdon, leading hass of the Covent Garden Opera Company. But most shows at the Grand set the fierce partisan support of Rose. This week, for the benefit of Press ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 614 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Palladium show gives way to ‘a golden hour for one night only

... Night at the London Palladium.”™ In comes “A Golden Hour,” a programme televised from the stage of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and introduced by Sir David Webster, general administrator of I he Garden,” Stars of *A Golden Hour” hich, by the way ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 366 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

\ Baurth of Ballet L

... specially devised for the now world-famous partnership of Fonteyn and Nureyev—comes to a head with its world premiére at Covent Garden. The Observer’s ballet critic Alexander Bland gives a detailed account of how this ballet was conceived and slowly brought ...

Published: Friday 08 March 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 116 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

“08 NEWS IN N BRIEF |

... electric lamps were accidentally. * * * nds of flowers, daffodils, carnations, freezias, were thrown by the audience stage at Covent Garden, London, last n Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev “Le Corsaire,” on the last night of the llet season. * +* +% llon of ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 572 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

B Problem Patch |

... and Designs,” by A. G. L. Hellyer, price 255., published by W. H. and L. Collingridge, Limiited, 2-10, Tavistock-street, Covent Garden, London, W.C.2. Another alternative would be to obtain some of the leaflets (costing about 6d. each) which are issued by ...

Published: Tuesday 16 April 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

T 3 ; i . ¥ i i 29 EXPRESS AND STAR, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1963 i Midland Musi L

... will consist of popular arias from the Covent Garden repertory. theatre for this event. The management of the Grand have for some time toyed with the idea of presenting such an evening concert, sOO that Covent Garden singers can be heard outside their own ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1963
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 948 | Page: 22 | Tags: none