2013 Heat 2
Paul Gambaccini hosts the wide-ranging music quiz, with contestants from London and Bristol. From May 2013.
Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
The questions cover every aspect of music - from which cathedral the England cricket captain Alastair Cook was once a chorister to which eccentric musician fronted The Magic Band.
The second trio of competitors are in the 大象传媒 Radio Theatre in London for the second heat of the series.
* Howard Delmonte from London
* Mick Quinn from Bristol
* Rufus Stilgoe from South London
Producer: Paul Bajoria
First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in May 2013.
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COMPETITORS IN THIS PROGRAMME
HOWARD DELMONTE, a psychotherapist from Haringey in London;
MICK QUINN, a retired psychiatric nurse from Bristol;
RUFUS STILGOE, a barrister from London.
MUSIC PLAYED IN HEAT 2
ROUND ONE
Julian Slade & Dorothy Reynolds: Salad Days - 'Hush-Hush' (Leslie Philips and cast)
Beethoven: String Quartet in F, Op.18 No.1 - Allegro con brio (The Lindsay Quartet)
Elias McDaniel (Bo Diddley): 'Road Runner'
Trad. 'The Agincourt Carol' (Gothic Voices)
Charles Ives: 'The Circus Band' (Gerald Finley/Julius Drake)
Delius: Violin Concerto (Tasmin Little/大象传媒 SO/Andrew Davis)
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SILENCE AND MUSIC
Sibelius: Symphony No.5 - Final movement (City of Birmingham SO/Rattle)
Dvorak: Rusalka, Act II - 'Jiz tyden dis po boku' (Ben Heppner/Czech PO/Mackerras)
Franz Gruber/John Freeman Young: 'Silent Night' (The Manhattan Transfer)
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MY FIRST SYMPHONY
Mahler: Symphony No.1 ('Titan') - 2nd movement (Vienna SO/Horenstein)
Sullivan: Symphony in E ('Irish') - 3rd movement (Royal Liverpool PO/Groves)
Shostakovich: Symphony No.1 in F Minor - 1st movement (Philadelphia Orch/Ormandy)
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BURT BACHARACH & HAL DAVID
'The Story Of My Life' (Michael Holliday)
'Alfie' (Dionne Warwick)
'(They Long To Be) Close To You' (The Carpenters)
Broadcasts
Mon 13 May 2013 15:00大象传媒 Radio 4- Sat 18 May 2013 23:00大象传媒 Radio 4
- Wed 2 Oct 2024 14:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 2 Oct 2024 20:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 3 Oct 2024 04:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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