in Royal Festival Hall - between 1953 and 1974
from Southbank Centre Archive:
We have so many memories it is difficult to make a choice.
However, our first must be 1st June 1953, the night before the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth. We were part of a Charity Group that arranged one of the earliest Charity Balls at the RFH which we called the Coronation Ball. It was held in the foyer ballroom with Joe Loss & Edmundo Ros and was a fantastic success. In 1971 we saw Frank Sinatra, introduced by Princess Grace – a wonderful, … more >>
Southbank Centre (ed.), Southbank Centre Archive. In Southbank Centre Archive. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1449347523344 accessed: 8 November, 2024 (Southbank Centre Archive, http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/about-us/history-and-archive/southbank-centre-archive)
Listening to
hide composersband music | performed by Joe Loss & His Orchestra |
Frank Sinatra Concert | performed by Frank Sinatra |
Experience Information
Date/Time | between 1953 and 1974 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |