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Michael Hordern on new role (1990)

Genre

Interview

Barney Burnham interviews Sir Michael Hordern on the Artbeat programme as the actor prepares for his speaking role in the opera, Der Freischutz at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. On the role, and his...

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State Visit to the Royal Opera House

Date released

16 Mar 1950

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1690

NoS ID

068232

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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JohnTooley on life, career and Covent Garden Opera (1980)

Genre

Interview

Rodney Bennett interviews John Tooley on his life, career and role as the General Adminstrator for the Covent Garden Royal Opera House. Sound is in mono.

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Henry Wendon

Date released

10 Sep 1934

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

233

NoS ID

123125

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Pathetone has pleasure in presenting this famous operatic tenor, from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, etc. in "Passing By".

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Arts funding appeal by Claus Moser (1982)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on a direct request for an increase in arts funding made to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher by Royal Opera House Chairman Sir Claus Moser. Includes interview with Moser. Female reporter not...

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Conductor Georg Solti on his career (1975)

Genre

Interview

Interview with conductor Georg Solti on his career. It looks at his teachers and influences; his time as music director at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; and his ethics as to his 10 year work...

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Development row in Covent Garden (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report

In a development row in Covent Garden, The Royal Opera House plans to upgrade their back stage areas, and promises to build (luxury) flats and less offices in the area. Community association spokesperson...

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Angelo Minghetti

Date released

9 Jul 1934

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

224

NoS ID

123078

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Pathetone has pleasure in presenting this world-famous operatic tenor from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and La Scala Milan, etc, in "Nina".

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Covent Garden building project (1988)

Genre

Interview

Margaret Shields interviews Jim Monahan of the Covent Garden Community Association after they lost their appeal court case against the granting of planning permission by Westminster Council for a massive...

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Carnival

Date released

28 Mar 1935

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

886

NoS ID

114997

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe Pictorial is taking you over to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, for a minute or two of "Carnival".

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