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Ken's Grand Tour

Ken Bruce's Grand Musical Tour - The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra, conductor Stephen Bell and special guest tenor Noah Stewart take us around the world in 120 minutes.

We're off on holiday in search of some musical summer sun. Pack your suitcase, slip on your shades and don't forget your passport as Ken Bruce invites you to join him on his musical grand tour. Your imaginery waterproofs, hiking boots and swimwear are all required as the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra, conductor Stephen Bell and special guest tenor Noah Stewart take us around the world in 120 minutes. The concert includes Espana (Chabrier); Canzoni D'Italia(Langford); The Land of the Mountain and the Flood(MacCunn); Zorba's Dance(Theodorakis) and Fingal's Cave (Mendelssohn) Don't be late - Take off is 8pm.

No Ken... don't bring your budgie smugglers or your mankini!

During the interval - historian Kathryn Ferry explores Great British holiday traditions - beach huts, holiday camps, donkeys, rock and summer seasons!

First broadcast in July 2018

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Fri 5 Jul 2019 20:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    ·΅²υ±θ²ΉΓ±²Ή

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    Auf Ferienreisen

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra, Stephen Bell & Noah Stewart

    O Sole Mio

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    Canzoni d'Italia

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    Wagon Lit

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    Mexican Medley

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    Sailing By

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra, Stephen Bell & Noah Stewart

    La Gioconda: Cielo E Mar

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    Land Of The Mountain And The Flood

  • Percy Faith

    Theme from A Summer Place

    • Rediscover The 50's - Here Comes Summ.
    • Old Gold.

  • Fiddler’s Dram

    Day Trip To Bangor (Didn't We Have A Lovely Time)

    • Single - Dingles SID 211.

  • George Formby

    Swimmin with the Wimmin

  • George Formby

    With My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock

  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    Summer Holiday

    • Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.

  • Reginald Dixon

    I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside

    • Beside The Seaside.
    • Sound Waves.
    • 6.

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    The Big Country

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    The Girl From Corsica

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra, Stephen Bell & Noah Stewart

    I Lombardi: La Mia Letizia Infondere

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    Paris: Some Songs Of A Great City

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra, Stephen Bell & Noah Stewart

    L'Alba Separa Della Luce L'Ombra

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    Zorba's Dance

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    Around The World In 80 Days

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra, Stephen Bell & Noah Stewart

    Granada

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra & Stephen Bell

    Fingal's Cave

  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra

    High Adventure (Friday Night Is Music Night Sig Tune)

Broadcasts

  • Fri 20 Jul 2018 20:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
  • Fri 5 Jul 2019 20:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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