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Dear Friends : A Musical Tribute to Peter Knight

Title
Dear Friends : A Musical Tribute to Peter Knight / presented by Terry Henebery and Vernon Lawrence ; all musical arrangements by Peter Knight.
Publication
Yorkshire, England : Yorkshire Television Production, 1986.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Knight, Peter, 1917-1985
  • Henebery, Terry
  • Lawrence, Vernon
  • Green, Benny, 1927-1998
  • Miura, Yūichirō, 1932-
  • Crawley, F. R. (Frank Radford), 1911-1987
  • Kanau, Mitsuji
  • Norman Maen Dancers, performer.
  • Yorkshire Television, presenter.
Description
1 streaming video file (124 min.) : sound, color.
Summary
Celebration of the work of music director Peter Knight with additional non-related footage of Yuichiro Miura.
Alternative Title
Norman Maen Archive.
Genre/Form
  • Filmed performances.
  • Filmed dance.
  • Television specials.
  • Revues.
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Note
  • Title from opening video credits.
  • Off-air recording with commercials.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
  • Domy Reiter-Sofer;
Contents
  • Dear Friends: A Musical Tribute to Peter Knight (aired on Yorkshire Television, August 26, 1986) (59 min.) / written and introduced by Benny Green with Cleo Laine, John Dankworth, Jack Rothstein and featuring shows starring Gemma Craven, Lena Horne, Howard Keel, Grace Kennedy, David Kernan, Cleo Laine, Nigel Lythgoe Dancers, Norman Maen Dancers, Eric Morecambe, Sir Harry Secombe, Tommy Steele, Barbra Streisand, Caterina Valente, John Williams, Ernie Wise.
  • Yuichiro Miura: The Man who skied down Everest (A Crawley Films Presentation, London Weekend Television) (excerpt, ends abruptly) (65 min.) / produced by F.R. Crawley ; director of photography, Mitsuji Kanau ; cast, members of the Japanese Everest Skiing Expedition, 1970: Shintaro Ishihara, Yukihiko Kato, Taisuke Fujishima, So Anma.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 6009
OCLC
931590342
Title
Dear Friends : A Musical Tribute to Peter Knight / presented by Terry Henebery and Vernon Lawrence ; all musical arrangements by Peter Knight.
Production
Yorkshire, England : Yorkshire Television Production, 1986.
Country of Producing Entity
U.K.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Access
Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event
Videotaped during airing on Yorkshire Television and London Weekend Television at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London, England, 1984 November 19.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (PAL) ; 1/2 in.
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Added Author
Knight, Peter, 1917-1985, honouree.
Knight, Peter, 1917-1985, arranger of music.
Henebery, Terry, presenter.
Lawrence, Vernon, presenter.
Green, Benny, 1927-1998, author of dialog.
Green, Benny, 1927-1998, speaker.
Miura, Yūichirō, 1932- actor.
Crawley, F. R. (Frank Radford), 1911-1987, producer.
Kanau, Mitsuji, director of photography.
Norman Maen Dancers, performer.
Yorkshire Television, presenter.
Reiter-Soffer, Domy, donor.
Added Title
Norman Maen Archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 6009
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