17/07/2009

Synopsis

Soprano Juliet Schiemann and bass baritone Lynton Black sparkle and delight in The Best Of British live from Watford Colosseum. Roderick Dunk conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra while Clare Teal presents the plethora of pleasure that's Friday Night Is Music Night. Live from Watford Colosseum.

Tracklist

1. The BBC Concert Orchestra — Yeoman Of the Guard Overture

   Gilbert & Sullivan

2. The BBC Concert Orchestra — Puffin Billy

   Edward White

3. Juliet Schiemann — Birdsongs At Eventide (ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

   Coates

4. The BBC Concert Orchestra — Elizabebeth Of Glamis (Three Elizabeth’s Suite)

   Coates

5. The BBC Concert Orchestra — Country Gardens

   Grainger

6. Lynton Black — 7 Silly Soupcons

   T.C. Sterndale Bennett

7. The BBC Concert Orchestra — The Phantom Melody

   Ketelbey

8. Lynton Black — Drakes Drum (The Sea Songs) (ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

   Coward

9. The BBC Concert Orchestra — Spitfire Prelude & Fugue

   Walton

10. Pet Shop Boys — Did You See Me Coming

    N.Tennant/C.Lowe

    Parlophone

11. Paul Weller — What A Fool I’ve Been

    William Bell

    N/a

12. Duffy — Warwick Avenue

    J Hogarth

    A&M

13. Elbow — One Day Like This

    G.Garvey

    Fiction

14. Girls Aloud — The Promise

    M.Cooper/B.Higgins

    Fascination

15. The BBC Concert Orchestra — The Trap (Theme from)

    Goodwin

16. Juliet Schiemann — The Sun Whose Rays Are All Ablaze (Mikado) (ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

    Gilbert & Sullivan

17. Lynton Black — The Mikado’s Song (ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

    Gilbert & Sullivan

18. The BBC Concert Orchestra — Bridge Over the River Kwai

    Arnold

19. Juliet Schiemann — Kashmiri Song

    Amy Woodford-Finden

20. The BBC Concert Orchestra — The Railway Children Overture

    Johnny Douglas

21. Duet: Juliet Schiemann & Lynton Black — We’ll Gather Lilacs (ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

22. The BBC Concert Orchestra — Enigma Variations (last 3 variations – xii, xiii & xiv)

    Elgar

Broadcast

1. Fri 17 Jul 2009
   19:30
   BBC Radio 2