Episode 2
Paul Gambaccini reflects on the music that played a part in the life and reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
From Elgar to George Formby, music played a big part in the private and public life of Her Majesty the Queen. In this programme Paul Gambaccini introduces some of the orchestral music, soundtracks, pop songs, show tunes, choral works and regimental marches associated with the Queen and her reign, including William Walton鈥檚 Orb and Sceptre, Hubert Parry鈥檚 Bridal March of the Birds and tracks from The Beatles, David Bowie and Vera Lynn.
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London Symphony Orchestra & Andr茅 Previn
The Planets: Jupiter
- The Planets.
- EMI.
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London Symphony Orchestra & Andr茅 Previn
The Planets: Jupiter(short)
- The Planets.
- EMI.
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Julie Andrews
My Fair Lady: I Could Have Danced All Night
- My Fair Lady(Original London Cast).
- Columbia Legacy.
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Queen
These Are The Days Of Our Lives
- More Than Love (Various Artists).
- Telstar.
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Vera Lynn
Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart
- Vera Lynn 100.
- DECCA.
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Cliff Richard & Sarah Brightman
All I Ask Of You
- The Very Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
- Polydor.
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Elton John
Can You Feel The Love Tonight
- Diamonds.
- Virgin EMI Records.
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Morecambe & Wise
Positive Thinking
- Morecambe and Wise.
- EMI Comedy.
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Trinity Choir & Daniel Taylor
The Lamb
- The Tree of Life.
- Sony Classical.
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James Galway & The Chieftains
Carrickfergus
- Celtic Minstrel.
- RCA Victor.
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo
This Little Light of Mine
- Shaka Zulu Revisited.
- Warner.
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Hubert Parry
I Was Glad
Performer: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Performer: Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus. Performer: Kneller Hall Trumpeters. Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra. Performer: Philip Ledger.- England, My England.
- Warner.
Broadcast
- Sat 17 Sep 2022 00:0091热爆 Radio 2
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