Malta Festival
Actor Charles Dance celebrates the movie magic of Malta. With star singers Hannah Waddingham (Game of Thrones) Louise Dearman (Wicked) and Bradley Jaden (Les Miserables).
Malta is a major Mediterranean movie star. Over a hundred spectacular films have been shot there including Popeye, The Da Vinci Code, Midnight Express, Troy, The Spy Who Loved Me, Never Say Never Again and Gladiator. It's ancient Mdina has also famously served as a principal location for the sensational, Game of Thrones. Tonight's concert, recorded as part of the Malta Festival in the Granaries Floriana, with the seventy piece Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra, is conducted by Richard Balcombe. It features music from movies made on Malta as well as including other classic film scores, Out Of Africa and The Magnificent Seven, James Bond and Casablanca together with some of today's most popular film songs from The Greatest Showman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Frozen and Mary Poppins Returns. All of this, and a spectacular fireworks finale to the Main Title from Star Wars. With guest vocalists Louise Dearman (Wicked); Hannah Waddingham (Game of Thrones) and Bradley Jaden (Les Miserables). Presented by Charles Dance.
Recorded in July 2019 and first broadcast in September that year.
Photo: Daniel Balzan
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Music Played
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Olympic Fanfare And Theme (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Louise Dearman & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Midnight Express (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Hannah Waddingham & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
A Million Dreams (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Game of Thrones (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Bradley Jaden & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Stars (Friday Night is Music Night)
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The Piano Brothers
The Lion King (Medley) (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Out of Africa (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Hannah Waddingham & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Don't Rain On My Parade (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Louise Dearman, Bradley Jaden & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Shallow (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Golden Voyage of Sinbad (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Louise Dearman & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Let It Go (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Magnificent Seven (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
James Bond (Medley) (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Hannah Waddingham & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Nobody Does It Better (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Louise Dearman & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
The Deadwood Stage (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Bradley Jaden & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
As Time Goes By (Friday Night is Music Night)
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The Piano Brothers & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
The Greatest Showman (Medley) (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Gladiator (Main Title) (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Louise Dearman, Hannah Waddingham & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
The Place Where The Lost Things Go (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Bradley Jaden & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
We Are The Champions (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Star Wars (Main Title) (Friday Night is Music Night)
Broadcasts
- Fri 20 Sep 2019 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
- Fri 14 Feb 2020 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2