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Peter Bence performs live

Peter Bence, the Hungarian pianist and composer performs iconic rock tracks solo in the Radio 2 Piano Room. Plus actor Christopher Timothy picks the Tracks of My Years.

Peter Bence, the Hungarian pianist, composer and producer who's achieved over 150 million views on YouTube and Facebook with his solo piano arrangements of hit records performs iconic rock classics live in the Radio 2 Piano Room. At the age of 7 he wrote his first composition, which was heavily influenced by the music of Mozart and Chopin, and at 11 years old he published his first solo piano album of his early compositions. After his training in Hungary, he continued his studies as a scholar at Berklee College of Music in the United States as a film scoring and piano major. Peter is now touring the world to thousands of fans, visiting over 16 countries so far.
Christopher Timothy, the actor, director and writer who is best known for his roles in All Creatures Great and Small and Doctors is choosing the Tracks of My Years with songs from Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers and Johnny Cash. He's also recently appeared in West End theatre productions including The Living Room, The Hot House and Hobson's Choice. Christopher is now part of the EastEnders family on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One, starring as Ted Murray, alongside his onscreen wife Joyce played by Maggie Steed. In the soap Ted and Joyce have been married for nearly sixty years and although they have lived in Walford all their life, their move this year to Albert Square is not solely their choice as they are being rehoused from a nearby estate.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 28 Aug 2017 09:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Status Quo

    Caroline

    • Whatever You Want - V.Best Of Status.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Kungs, Olly Murs & Coely

    More Mess

    • CD Single.
    • Universal.

  • Propaganda

    Duel

    • A Secret Wish - Propaganda.
    • ZTT.
    • 12.

  • Anne-Marie

    Ciao Adios

    • (CD Single).
    • Asylum.
    • 001.

  • Spandau Ballet

    Gold

    • The Gold Album (Various Artists).
    • The Hit Label Ltd.

  • Steps

    Neon Blue

    • (CD Single).
    • Steps Music.

  • Jo Jo Gunne

    Run Run Run

    • The Sound Of The Seventies (Various Artists).
    • Warner Music TV.

  • Genesis

    Jesus He Knows Me

    • Genesis - Turn It On Again.
    • Virgin.

  • Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie

    Feel About You

    • Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie.
    • EastWest.

  • David Guetta

    Dangerous (feat. Sam Martin) (feat. Sam Martin)

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.

  • Johnny Logan

    What's Another Year

    • Heart Searching (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.

  • Record of the Week

    • Van Morrison

      Transformation

      • Roll With The Punches.
      • Exile.
      • 001.

  • The Killers

    Mr Brightside

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Fine Young Cannibals

    Good Thing

    • The Raw & The Cooked.
    • London.

  • JP Cooper

    She's On My Mind

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Bryan Adams

    Cloud Number Nine

    • Now 43 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Radio 2 Piano Room

    • Peter Bence

      Here Comes The Sun (Radio 2 Piano Room, 28 Aug 2017)

    • Peter Bence

      Somebody To Love (Radio 2 Piano Room, 28 Aug 2017)

  • The Verve

    Bitter Sweet Symphony

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 37 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Album of the Week

    • Shane Filan

      This I Promise You

      • Love Always.
      • Ocean Wave Records.

  • King Crimson

    In The Court Of The Crimson King

    • The Abbreviated King Crimson: Heartbeat.
    • Virgin.

  • James Blunt

    Don’t Give Me Those Eyes

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Tracks Of My Years

    • Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers

      Why Do Fools Fall In Love

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

    • Johnny Cash

      A Boy Named Sue

  • Jake Bugg

    How Soon The Dawn

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin/EMI Records.

  • Christina Aguilera

    Candyman

    • Back To Basics.
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Mon 28 Aug 2017 09:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2