Friday Night is Music Night: Commonwealth Games > Concert Cast
Recording Details
- Date
- July 15, 2014
- Type
- Noncommercial Audio / Radio Cast
- Method
- Live
- Language
- English
- Location
- UK / Scotland / Glasgow
- Theatre/Venue
- Glasgow City Halls
- Group/Studio
- BBC Radio 2
- Music
- Leslie Bricusse (191), John Kander (300), Alan Menken (208), Anthony Newley (167), Frank Wildhorn (150)
- Lyrics
- Leslie Bricusse (191), Fred Ebb (259), Anthony Newley (167), David Zippel (48)
- Conductor
- Richard Balcombe (31)
- Performer
- Gloria Onitri, John Owen-Jones (25)
- Musician
- BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (5)
- Notes
- Friday Night Is Music Night presents a special gala originally broadcast for the Commonwealth Games, recorded at the City Halls in Glasgow. With the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Richard Balcombe. Presented by Ken Bruce and Garry Richardson from Radio 4's Today programme and BBC Sport, the concert features music that's guaranteed to put you in a medal winning mood. With star singers John Owen Jones (Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables) and Gloria Onitiri (The Bodyguard and The Lion King) and medal winning guests Colin Jackson, Jonathan Edwards, Steve Cram and Matthew Pinsent. Music includes 'This is The Moment', Go the Distance, One Moment in Time, The Natural, I Will Survive, Search for the Hero, We Are the Champions together with famous sporting themes 'Rocky', 'Champions', 'Chariots of Fire' and a world premiere - Rimsky Korsakov's Flight of the Bumble Bee for Symphony orchestra and exercise bike!
- Shortcode
- [r29033]
Releases
- Format
- Radio Broadcast
- Label
- BBC Radio 2
- Release Date
- 2014-07-25
- Country
- UK
- Length
- 1:58:00
- Lists
- 3 collectors / 2 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl46531]
1. | High Adventure (intro) | |
2. | Olympic Fanfare and Theme | |
3. | Theme from "Chariots of Fire | |
4. | Go the Distance -- John Owen Jones song from Hercules |
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5. | I Will Survive -- Gloria Onitri | |
6. | Theme from "The Natural" | |
7. | Theme from "Champions" | |
8. | Makin' Whoopee (Winning Medals) -- Garry Richardson | |
9. | Gonna Fly Now (Theme from "Rocky") | |
10. | Maybe This Time -- Gloria Onitri song from Cabaret |
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11. | This Is the Moment -- John Owen Jones song from Jekyll & Hyde |
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12. | Theme from "Superman" | |
13. | Once in a Lifetime -- John Owen Jones song from Stop the World - I Want to Get Off |
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14. | Search for the Hero -- Gloria Onitri | |
15. | Baton Relay | |
16. | Commonwealth Games Celebration | |
17. | Prokofiev: Dance of the Knights | |
18. | Rimsky Korsakov: The Flight of the Bumblebee | |
19. | One Moment In Time -- Gloria Onitri | |
20. | Don't Stop Me Now -- John Owen Jones | |
21. | We Are The Champions -- John Owen Jones, Gloria Onitri | |
22. | Rule the World -- John Owen Jones, Gloria Onitri |
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