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Grimethorpe 100

Grimethorpe Colliery Band is one of the most famous names in the musical world and Frank Renton has highlights of their Centenary Concert recorded at Elsecar Heritage Centre.

Grimethorpe Colliery Band's centenary celebration include this concert at Elsecar Heritage Centre. Frank Renton presents the first of two highlights programmes which feature the music that has made the band famous on the concert stage, in the competition arena, in the recording studio and to film lovers the world over.

30 minutes

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Tue 7 Nov 201723:30
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Irving Berlin

    Let's Face The Music And Dance

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Frank Renton.

  • Joaquín Rodrigo

    Concerto De Aranjuez

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Performer: Jamie Smith. Music Arranger: BOLTON. Conductor: Frank Renton.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Little Fugue

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Music Arranger: Smith. Conductor: Frank Renton.

  • Elgar Howarth

    Hogarth's Hoe Down

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Frank Renton.

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Baba Yaga and Grat Gates Of Kiev

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Music Arranger: Elgar Howarth. Conductor: Frank Renton.

Broadcast

  • Tue 7 Nov 201723:30
    BBC Radio 2

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