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Ken Bruce presents a concert on the theme of remembrance and armed conflict, with the BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor Stephen Bell. Includes Interval.

From the Mermaid Theatre in London Ken Bruce presents a concert on the theme of remembrance and armed conflict, including music from the film Battle of Britain by William Walton and Ron Goodwin's alternative.

The BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor Stephen Bell, are joined by the Southbank Sinfonia, soprano Marilyn Hill-Smith and winner of the BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Musician of the Year, tuba player Ross Knight.

Tonight's interval looks behind the scenes at the BBC CO's partnership with the young professionals of Southbank Sinfonia and also at some personal reflections from players on the theme of remembrance.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • BBC Concert Orchestra /Stephen Bell

    FNIMN Signature Tune

    (Williams)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra /Stephen Bell

    RAF March

    (Walford Davies)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra/Stephen Bell

    Rosemary

    (Elgar))

  • Marilyn Hill Smith / BBC Concert Orchestra / Stephen Bell

    Kep the Home Fires Burning

    (Novello)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra/Stephen Bell

    Colonel Bogey

    (Alford)

  • Ross Knight/ BBC Concert Orchestra / Stephen Bell

    Tuba Concerto 2nd Mvt

    (Vaughan Williams)

  • Marilyn Hill Smith / BBC Concert Orchestra /Stephen Bell

    Is It Really Me?

    (Harvey Schmidt)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra /Stephen Bell

    Nimrod (Enigma)

    (Elgar)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra / Stephen Bell

    Battle of Britain: Theme, Early Encounter, Epilogue

    (Walton)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra / Stephen Bell

    633 Squadron

    (Goodwin)

  • Marilyn Hill Smith / BBC Concert Orchestra /Stephen Bell

    Waking or Sleeping

    (Novello)

  • Ross Knight / BBC Concert Orchestra /Stephen Bell

    Tuba Concerto Ist Movt

    (Gregson) )

  • BBC Concert Orchestra / Stephen Bell

    A La Claire Fontaine

    (Farnon )

  • Marilyn Hill Smith/ BBC Concert Orchestra / Stephen Bell

    Climb Every Mountain

    (Rodgers)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra/ Stephen Bell

    Battle of Britain

    (Goodwin)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra / Stephen Bell

    Hymn to the Fallen

    (John Williams)

Broadcast

  • Fri 9 Nov 201220:00