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Organ sounds from Scotland performed by Gordon Stewart, Michael Wooldridge and Timothy Byram-Wigfield

A Caledonian theme with featured titles including Hielan' Lassie and the Skye Boat Song. Plus archive sounds from Sydney Torch with his own setting of The Flying Scotsman.

A Caledonian theme with featured titles including Hielan' Lassie in Gerald Shaw's version recorded on the Compton of Leicester Square Odeon and the Skye Boat Song performed by Tom Hazleton on the San Sylmar Wurlitzer in California. Archive sounds too from Sydney Torch with his own highly descriptive setting of a journey on The Flying Scotsman. Plus a stirring finale as Gordon Stewart performs Highland Cathedral on the famous Harrison and Harrison organ of Dundee's Caird Hall along with the pipers and drummers of Dundee High School.

27 minutes

Last on

Tue 28 Nov 2017 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Michael Wooldridge

    Everything's Coming Up Roses

    • Showtime Spectacular.
    • Merlin Productions.
    • 1.

  • Gerald Shaw

    Hielan' Lassie

    • Gerald Shaw 1964-1966.
    • MSS Studios.
    • 9.

  • Sidney Torch

    The Flying Scotsman

    • Sidney Torch At The Theatre Organ.
    • Doric Recording.
    • 1.

  • Timothy Byram-Wigfield

    Carmen - Selection

    • THE KELVINGROVE ORGAN.
    • DELPHIAN.
    • 8.

  • Tom Hazleton

    Skye Boat Song

    • The Elegant Pipes Of San Sylmar.
    • KLAVIER RECORDS.
    • 15.

  • Michael Wooldridge

    The Lady Is A Tramp

    • Showtime Spectacular.
    • Merlin Productions.
    • 7.

  • Gordon Stewart

    Highland Cathedral

    • Gordon Stewart Plays The Caird Hall Orgain.
    • Dundee City Council.
    • 27.

Broadcast

  • Tue 28 Nov 2017 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2