Document HURC-CRT UN 87824 - Human Rights Day Concert

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HURC-CRT UN 87824

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Human Rights Day Concert

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  • 1964.12.10 (Creation)

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To commemorate the Human Rigts Day this year, on the 16th anniversary of the adoption by the General Assembly of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, an international concert was held in the Assembly Hall at UN Headquarters. The President of the 19th session of the General Assembly , Alex Quaison-Sackey of Ghana, delivered a commemorative message. The Preamble to the Human Rights Declaration was narrated by Sir John Gielgud, British actor-director. The artists who performed were: Eileen Farrell, American dramatic soprano; Jaime Laredo, Bolivian violinist; a group of Jamaican singers, the "Frats Quintet", (Winston H. White, Sidney H. Clarke, Granville A. Lindo, Wilfred E. Warner and R. Henry Richards); and Tadeusz Zmudzinski, Polish pianist. The concert also featured "Music and Dances f India", dancers Bali Ram, Neena Gulati, Maya Kulkarni, Bihari Sharma, and Thambal Yaima and instrumentalist S. Ramanathan.
The "Frats Quintet" a group of Jamaican singers, singing a folk songs of the Carribbean.

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The United Nations allows reproduction of photo print for non-commercial, personnal or research use only. The source will be mentioned as follows "UNOG Library".
Any other use of the reproductions, including but not limited to commercial or scholarly reproductions, redistribution, publication or transmission, wether by electronic means or otherwise, without prior written permission and authorization from the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) is strictly prohibited.

United Nations 87824 / Y. Nagata

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      Protection period to: 1964-12-10
      Geographical information: New York

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      HURC-CRT UN 87824

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