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Luke Carver Goss and Ian McMillan

The Black Dyke Band play the 2012 Cultural Olympiad Commission, Pure Gold 4x4 Relay. Frank Renton talks to composer Luke Carver Goss and narrator Ian McMillan about the piece.

The Black Dyke Band perform Pure Gold 4x4 Relay, a 2012 Cultural Olympiad Commission, in concert at Symphony Hall Birmingham, with conductor Nicholas Childs and The Manchester Chorale.

The piece is divided into four three minute "legs": power, speed, losing ground and finally, triumph, to tell the tale of success through team work and sporting pride.

Frank Renton talks to composer Luke Carver Goss and narrator and lyricist Ian McMillan about the piece.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 25 Apr 2012 21:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Black Dyke Band conducted by Nicholas Childs

    Queensbury

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    Children Of Sanchez

  • Black Dyke Band, Manchester Chorale conducted by Nicholas Childs, narrated by Ian McMillan

    Pure Gold 4 X 4 Relay

Broadcast

  • Wed 25 Apr 2012 21:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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