In Search of Constant Lambert
Composer, conductor, critic, wit, Constant Lambert was one of the most gifted and entertaining personalities of 20th-century music.
First shown in 1965. this film is being repeated to mark the 25th anniversary of his death.
The friends and colleagues taking part are:
Denis Aplvor , Malcolm Arnold Leslie Ayre , Michael Ayrton Sir Frederick Ashton Martin Boddey
Maurice Brown , William Chappell Deryck Cooke , Gordon Crier Tom Driberg , Duke Ellington Alan Frank , James Gibb Gavin Gordon
Sir Robert Helpmann
Julian Herbage. Louis Kentner Christopher Lambert
Elisabeth Lutyens , Angus Morrison Bronislawa Nijinska Peter Quennell
Geraldine and Mary Peppin Alan and Isabel Rawsthorne C. B. Rees , Randall Swingler Dame Ninette de Valois Sir William Walton
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Lawrence Leonard Narrator and interviewer
FRANCIS COLEMAN
Film editor MICHAEL BRADSELL
Producer BARRIE GAVIN