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Gala Performance

BBC One
on BBC One London

for the first time from The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
James Robertson Justice introduces Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Tito Gobbi, Svetlana Beriosova, Victoria Postnikova, John Williams, Georgina Parkinson, Jennifer Penney, Robert Mead, Artists of the Royal Ballet.
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Leader, Charles Taylor
Conductor, Edward Downes

Svetlana Beriosova, Edward Downes, Robert Mead, Georgina Parkinson, Jennifer Penney, Artists of the Royal Ballet, and The Covent Garden Orchestra appear by arrangement with the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
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Contributors

Presenter:
James Robertson Justice
Soprano:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Baritone:
Tito Gobbi
Dancer:
Svetlana Beriosova
Pianist:
Victoria Postnikova
Guitarist:
John Williams
Dancer:
Georgina Parkinson
Dancer:
Jennifer Penney
Dancer:
Robert Mead
Dancers:
Artists of the Royal Ballet
Musicians:
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Charles Taylor
Orchestra conductor:
Edward Downes
Ballet arranged by:
John Hart
Designer:
Roger Andrews
Producer:
Patricia Foy
Source: Radio Times

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