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Fabulous Films of the 50s

Leo Green presents a concert of great film scores of the 50s from Ben Hur to The Bandwagon. Joe Stilgoe and Louise Dearman join the 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra and conductor Michael England.

Leo Green presents a programme celebrating the fabulous film scores of the 50s...

Among the movies are Ben Hur, The Bridge on the River Kwai and Singin' in the Rain; among the songs are Who Wants to be a Millionaire from High Society, The Deadwood Stage from Calamity Jane and Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend from the Marilyn Monroe classic Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

Jazz singer Joe Stilgoe and West End star Louise Dearman join 大象传媒 Radio 2's Sound of the 50s presenter Leo Green and the 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra, conducted by Michael England, for this special edition.

First broadcast in 2016.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 10 Sep 2023 20:00

Music Played

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra

    Friday Night Is Music Night Opening Sig Tune

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England

    GIGI OVERTURE

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, Joe Stilgoe & Louise Dearman

    Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & Louise Dearman

    THE DEADWOOD STAGE

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & Louise Dearman

    Ben Hur - Main Title & Love Theme

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England

    RICHARD III - PRELUDE

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & Joe Stilgoe

    Young At Heart

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & Louise Dearman

    It Had to Be You

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, Joe Stilgoe & Louise Dearman

    HOW COULD YOU BELIEVE ME

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, Joe Stilgoe & Louise Dearman

    NO TWO PEOPLE

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England

    THE GADFLY: ROMANCE

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England

    AN AMERICAN IN PARIS

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & Louise Dearman

    Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, Joe Stilgoe & Louise Dearman

    HE LOVES AND SHE LOVES

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England

    The Bridge On The River Kwai

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England, 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & Leo Green

    UNCHAINED MELODY

  • Joe Stilgoe, Matt Senior, STEVE PEARCE & Steven Smith

    Seven Brides For Seven Brothers - Medley

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England

    THE SLEEPING BEAUTY WALTZ

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & Louise Dearman

    THE MAN THAT GOT AWAY

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England & Joe Stilgoe

    Around The World

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra C/B Michael England

    THE DAMBUSTERS

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra & Michael England

    Opening Sig Tune

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    Gigi Overture

  • Louise Dearman, Joe Stilgoe & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

  • Louise Dearman & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    The Deadwood Stage

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    Main Title and Love Theme - Ben Hur

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    Prelude - Richard III

  • Joe Stilgoe & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    Young at Heart

  • Louise Dearman & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    It Had to Be You(I'll See You In My Dreams)

  • Louise Dearman, Joe Stilgoe & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know I've Been A Liar

  • Louise Dearman, Joe Stilgoe & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    No Two People

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    Romance - The Gadfly

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    An American In Paris

  • Frank Sinatra

    I've Got You Under My Skin

    • Songs For Swingin' Lovers.
    • Capitol.
    • 9.
  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rock Around The Clock

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Elvis Presley

    Heartbreak Hotel

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • Fats Domino

    Blue Monday

  • Elvis Presley

    Hound Dog

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • Buddy Holly

    Everyday

    • B.Holly & The Crickets -20 Golden Gre.
    • MCA.
  • The Big Bopper

    Chantilly Lace

  • Ritchie Valens

    Come On Let's Go

  • Don McLean

    American Pie

    • 20 Number 2's Of The 70's (Various).
    • MFP.
  • Louise Dearman & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend

  • Louise Dearman, Joe Stilgoe & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    He Loves and She Loves

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    Bridge On the River Kwai

  • Leo Green & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra

    Unchained Melody

  • Joe Stilgoe & Rhythm Section - 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra

    Medley - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

  • 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    Waltz - Sleeping Beauty

  • Louise Dearman & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    The Man That Got Away(A Star is Born)

  • Joe Stilgoe, Louise Dearman & 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra Cb Michael England

    Medley

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra

Broadcasts

  • Fri 8 Apr 2016 20:00
  • Fri 16 Sep 2016 20:00
  • Sun 26 Apr 2020 19:00
  • Sun 10 Sep 2023 20:00

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