Memorial Concert to be held in honour of Sir Nicholas Winton
Sir Nicholas Winton was known for organising the rescue of 669 Czech children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia during the 9 months before war broke out in 1939.In 2003 he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for Services to Humanity for this work.
On Friday, 20th May, a concert will be held to commemorate the life of Sir Nicholas Winton at St Johns Smith Square. We¹ú²úÊÓƵ™re happy to announce that donations from the concert will go to ¹ú²úÊÓƵ.
¹ú²úÊÓƵ˜¹ú²úÊÓƵ is proud and honoured to be continuing the legacy of Sir Nicolas Winton. Gordon and I have always been inspired by his dedication to helping children who are the innocent victims of conflict and disaster, an issue that is sadly as relevant today as it was around the Second World War.¹ú²úÊÓƵ™ Sarah Brown, President, ¹ú²úÊÓƵ
Program is as follows:
³§³¾±ð³Ù²¹²Ô²¹ÌýThe Moldau
³§´Ç±ô±ô¾±³¾²¹ÌýVibrez! violoncelles
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¹ó²¹³Ü°ùéÌýÉlégie Op. 24
°ä³ó´Ç±è¾±²ÔÌýMazurka
³§³¦³ó³Ü²ú±ð°ù³ÙÌýFantasy for 4 hands
Suzi Fox Song Eman Balzar (Erwin Schulhoff)
³§±ð°ù±ð²Ô²¹»å±ðÌýRobert Dauber
Gypsy Carnival Trad. (arr. Krein)
Walford Davies & Sir George Dyson RAF March Past
Words on active goodness by Sir Nicholas Winton
Hamlet Polonius to Laertes by Shakespeare
Yonder see the morning by A E Housman