Nelson Riddle
Clare Teal, Graham Bickley and Curtis Stigers present the songs and music of Nelson Riddle, the master arranger who worked with Sinatra, Judy Garland, Nat 'King' Cole and many more
Sunday Night Is Music Night celebrates the master musician and arranger - Nelson Riddle. Clare Teal, Graham Bickley and Curtis Stigers will present his story and sing an extraordinary selection of songs arranged by Riddle for the likes of Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Nat 'King' Cole, Judy Garland and many, many more.
The BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Richard Balcombe, are joined by the BBC Big Band in a unique and rare collaboration, recorded at London's Hackney Empire.
Among the songs:- The Folks Who Live on the Hill; Let's Face the Music And Dance; Night and Day, Dance Ballerina Dance; I've Got the World On A String; Mona Lisa; and Get Happy.
First broadcast in October 2015.
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BBC Concert Orchestra
Friday Night Is Music Night Opening Sig Tune
Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe & The BBC Big Band
Overture: Sinatra Film Suite
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BBC Concert Orchestra C.b Richard Balcombe, Graham Bickley & The BBC Big Band
I've Got The World On A String
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BBC Concert Orchestra C.b Richard Balcombe, Clare Teal & The BBC Big Band
Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart
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BBC Concert Orchestra C.b Richard Balcombe, Curtis Stigers & The BBC Big Band
You Make Me Feel So Young
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BBC Concert Orchestra C.b Richard Balcombe, The BBC Big Band, Clare Teal & Curtis Stigers
Fancy Meeting You Here
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BBC Concert Orchestra C.b Richard Balcombe, Clare Teal, Graham Bickley & The BBC Big Band
Straighten Up And Fly Right
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BBC Concert Orchestra C.b Richard Balcombe, Graham Bickley & The BBC Big Band
Mona Lisa
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BBC Concert Orchestra C.b Richard Balcombe & The BBC Big Band
Ambulatory Suite - Fidgety Feet
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe & The BBC Big Band
Ambulatory Suite - Promenade
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe, Curtis Stigers & The BBC Big Band
The Summer Wind
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe, Clare Teal & The BBC Big Band
Get Happy
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BBC Concert Orchestra C.b Richard Balcombe, Graham Bickley & The BBC Big Band
Night And Day
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe & The BBC Big Band
Let's Face The Music And Dance
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe, Clare Teal, Graham Bickley & The BBC Big Band
Let's Do It, Let's Fall In Love
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe, Clare Teal & The BBC Big Band
The Folks Who Live On The Hill
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe, Curtis Stigers & The BBC Big Band
All the Way
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe, Graham Bickley & The BBC Big Band
I Just Found Out About Love
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe & The BBC Big Band
Theme from Pal Joey
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BBC Concert Orchestra C.b Richard Balcombe, Clare Teal, Graham Bickley & The BBC Big Band
So In Love
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe, Curtis Stigers & The BBC Big Band
In The Wee Small Hours
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Graham Bickley & The BBC Big Band
Dance Ballerina Dance
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe, Clare Teal & The BBC Big Band
Lush Life
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe, Curtis Stigers & The BBC Big Band
Witchcraft
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Bbc Concert Orchestra C/b Richard Balcombe, Clare Teal, Curtis Stigers, Graham Bickley & The BBC Big Band
I've Got You Under My Skin
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BBC Concert Orchestra
High Adventure (Friday Night Is Music Night Sig Tune)
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BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Overture: Sinatra Film Suite
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Graham Bickley, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
I've Got The World On A String
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Clare Teal, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart
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Curtis Stigers, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
You Make Me Feel So Young
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Clare Teal, Curtis Stigers, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Fancy Meeting You Here
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Clare Teal, Graham Bickley, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Straighten Up And Fly Right
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Graham Bickley, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Mona Lisa
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BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Ambulatory Suite - Fidgety Feet
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BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Ambulatory Suite - Promenade
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Curtis Stigers, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
The Summer Wind
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Clare Teal, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Get Happy
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Graham Bickley, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Night And Day
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Frank Sinatra
Come Blow Your Horn
- Frank Sinatra In Hollywood (1940-1964).
- Rhino / Reprise.
- 21.
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Frank Sinatra
I Could Write A Book
- The Columbia Years 1943-1952: The Complete Recordings Volume 12.
- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
- 15.
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Nat King Cole
St. Louis Blues
- The Nat King Cole Story.
- EMI Records Limited.
- 12.
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BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Let's Face The Music And Dance
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Clare Teal, Graham Bickley, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Let's Do It, Let's Fall In Love
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Clare Teal, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
The Folks Who Live On The Hill
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Curtis Stigers, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
All The Way
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Graham Bickley, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
I Just Found Out About Love
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BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Theme From Pal Joey
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Clare Teal, Graham Bickley, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
So In Love
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Curtis Stigers, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
In The Wee Small Hours
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Graham Bickley & The BBC Big Band
Dance Ballerina Dance
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Clare Teal, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Lush Life
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Curtis Stigers, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
Witchcraft
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Clare Teal, Graham Bickley, Curtis Stigers, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band
I've Got You Under My Skin
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | BBC Concert Orchestra |
Broadcasts
- Fri 16 Oct 201520:00BBC Radio 2
- Fri 4 Mar 201620:00BBC Radio 2
- Sun 30 May 202119:00BBC Radio 2
