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Ken Bruce presents a special show to mark the centenary of Friday Night Is Music Night's founding conductor and one of the great names of light music - Sidney Torch.

Ken Bruce presents a special show to mark the centenary of Friday Night Is Music Night's founding conductor and one of the great names of light music - Sidney Torch.

Live from London's Mermaid Theatre, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra pays tribute with some of Torch's finest arrangements, including Hungarian Rhapsody, The Desert Song, All Strings And Fancy Free, On a Spring Note, Golden Earrings and Waltzing With the Ladies.

With guests soprano Mary Hegarty, tenor Bonaventura Bottone and baritone Jonathan Gunthorpe.

1 hour, 45 minutes

Last on

Fri 6 Jun 2008 19:30

Music Played

  • ALBERT SANDLER & Sidney Torch

    LARGO

    • ALBERT SANDLER'S SERENADES.
    • EMI RECORDS.
    • SH-255.
  • HORNE, KENNETH WITH RICHARD MURDOCK & SAM COSTA

    MUCH BINDING IN THE MARSH

    • ON THE AIR.
    • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ RECORDS.
    • REF-454.
  • Sidney Torch

    HOTTER THAN EVER MEDLEY

    • THE CREAM OF SIDNEY TORCH.
    • PEA FLAPPER.
    • 97-47.
  • JONATHAN GUNTHORPE & Mary Hegarty

    SONG OF SONGS

  • JONATHAN GUNTHORPE, Mary Hegarty & ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra

    LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING

  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra

    WALTZING WITH THE LADIES

  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra

    HUNGARIAN RHAPSODY

  • Bonaventura Bottone, London Voices, Mary Hegarty & ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra

    ITALIAN CARNIVAL NO. 2

  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra

    ALL STRINGS AND FANCY FREE

  • Sidney Torch

    IN THE MOOD

    • Cream Series: Sidney Torch at the Organ.
    • Pearl Flapper.
    • 727031-974727.
  • HORNE, KENNETH WITH RICHARD MURDOCK & SAM COSTA

    MUCH BINDING IN THE MARSH

    • ON THE AIR.
    • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ RECORDS.
    • REF-454.
  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra

    HIGHLIGHTS OF AMERICAN MUSICAL

  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra

    High Adventure - Sig tune

Broadcast

  • Fri 6 Jun 2008 19:30