Invitation to the Dance
Richard Balcombe conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, singers Katie Birtill and Graham Bickley and bass clarinet player Derek Hannigan in dance-related light music.
From the BBC Maida Vale Studios Richard Balcombe conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, singers Katie Birtill and Lance Ellington and bass clarinet player Derek Hannigan in dance-related light music.
Presented by Katie Derham.
Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Waltz
Coates: At the Dance (Summer Days)
Schwartz: Dancing in the dark (The Bandwagon)
Lerner/Loewe: My Fair Lady - I could have danced all night
Berlin: Let's face the music and dance (Follow the Fleet)
Dvorak: Slavonic Dance Op 48 No 6
Roderick Elms: De Profundis
Andrew Lloyd Webber: Cats - The Jellicle Ball
INTERVAL
Weber: Invitation to the Dance
Farnon: The First Waltz
Brahms: Hungarian Dance No 5
Khachturian: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Spartacus)
Bernstein: Glitter and be gay (Candide)
Berlin: Easter Parade - It only happens when I dance with you
Previte, DeNicola and Markowitz: Dirty Dancing - (I've had) The time of my life
Prokofiev: Dance of the Knights (Romeo and Juliet)
Bass clarinet, Derek Hannigan
Singers, Katie Birtill and Graham Bickley
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor, Richard Balcombe
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Valse
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Eric Coates
At the Dance
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Arthur Schwartz
Dancing in the Dark
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Lerner & Loewe
I Could have Danced All Night
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Irving Berlin
Let's Face the Music and Dance
Performer: Graham Bickley. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Antonín Dvořák
Slavonic Dance No 3
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Roderick Elms
De Profondis
Performer: Derek Hannigan. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Andrew Lloyd Webber
The Jellicle Ball
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Roderick Elms
De Profundis
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Roderick Elms
De Profondis
Performer: Derek Hannigan. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Andrew Lloyd Webber
The Jellicle Ball
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Steve Martland
Tiger Dancing
Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia.- Signum.
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Matthew Curtis
A Festival Overture
Performer: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Owain Arwel Hughes.- EM Records.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Invitation to the Dance
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Robert Farnon
The First Waltz
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance No 5
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Aram Khachaturian
Adagio (Spartacus)
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Leonard Bernstein
Glitter and be Gay (Candide)
Performer: Katie Birtill. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Leonard Bernstein
It Only Happens when I Dance with You
Performer: Graham Bickley. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
John DeNicola
I've had the Time of my Life
Lyricist: Franke Previte. Composer: Donald Markowitz. Performer: Graham Bickley. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.![]()
Sergey Prokofiev
Dance of the Knights (Romeo and Juliet)
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.
Broadcasts
- Fri 21 Jun 202419:30BBC Radio 3
- Fri 11 Apr 202519:30BBC Radio 3
