An Evening with Charles Aznavour

This is a video-taped program of the internationally acclaimed French singer/actor, Charles Aznavour, performing live at the Duke of York’s Theatre, London in 1982. The charming and entertaining Aznavour performs a selection of his popular songs accompanied by The Wren Orchestra, and vocal accompaniment from Sue Martin, Val Stokes and Lavinia Rogers. Musical direction by Peter Lee.

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Credits

director

Mike Mansfield

co-producer

Patrick Shart

Phillip Goodhand

production company

VCL Communications

Duration

00:58:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1982

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

318678

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Music & Performing Arts → Concerts

Music & Performing Arts → Singers - France

Performance

Performance → Music - Performance

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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United Kingdom, 1982

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