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Heat 3, 2014

Counterpoint Series 28
Episode 3 of 13

Russell Davies hosts the wide-ranging music quiz, with three contestants from Oxfordshire, London and Kent. From 2014.

Russell Davies hosts the wide-ranging music quiz.

The questions cover every aspect of music - from the classical repertoire to world music, show tunes, film scores, jazz, rock and pop.

The third trio of competitors are in the 蜜芽传媒 Radio Theatre in London for heat 3 of the 2014 series.

* Glenn Archibald from Oxfordshire
* Ian Clark from London
* David Ellis from Kent

Producer: Paul Bajoria

First broadcast on 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 in October 2014.

30 minutes

On radio

Thu 9 Oct 2025 14:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

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Music Played

  • Round One Music

  • HUMPERDINCK

    ABENDS, WILL ICH SCHLAFEN GEHN

    Performer: GRUMMER, ELISABETH & ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF.
    • EMI CLASSICS.
    • 5 67-061 2.

  • Jacques Brel

    Bruxelles

    Performer: Jacques Brel.
    • Future Noise Music Ltd.
    • FVDD 184.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Le Sacre du Printemps: Le Sacrifice

    Conductor: Georg Solti. Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
    • 417-704-2.

  • Jerry Goldsmith

    Chinatown - Love Theme (Main Title)

    • IMC Music Ltd.
    • GSS5427.

  • Elvis Presley

    GOOD ROCKIN' TONIGHT

    • RCA.
    • 07863-67656-2.

  • John Addison

    Why Should I Care?

    Performer: LAURENCE OLIVIER.
    • Classics For Pleasure.
    • 3 70536 2.

  • Round Two Music

  • Bad Girls

  • Berliner Philharmoniker

    THE SLEEPING BEAUTY, OP 66

    Conductor: Mstislav Rostropovich.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 429-097-2.

  • Richard Wagner

    Parsifal - opera in 3 acts

    Performer: Christa Ludwig.
    • DECCA.
    • 4171432.

  • Gloria Grahame

    I CAIN'T SAY NO (OKLAHOMA)

    • ANGEL.
    • ZDM 764691-2.

  • The Symphonies of Gustav Mahler

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No.4 in G major

    Conductor: Eduard van Beinum. Performer: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.
    • Decca.
    • 421 140-2.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No 3 in D minor

    Performer: Bernard Haitink. Performer: THE BERLIN PHILHARMONIC.
    • Philips.
    • 432-1622.

  • Gustav Mahler

    SYMPHONY NO. 2 IN C MINOR

    Conductor: Leopold Stokowski. Performer: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • 蜜芽传媒.
    • 蜜芽传媒L-41362.

  • Rodgers, Hart & Hammerstein

  • Julie Andrews & Irwin Kostal

    Prelude and The Sound of Music

    • SONY BMG.
    • 8287-6668272.

  • Gene Kelly; Pete Moore Orchestra

    I Could Write a Book

    Music Arranger: Peter Spence.
    • decca.
    • SKL-5265.

  • Bryn Terfel

    NO OTHER LOVE (ME AND JULIET)

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 449 163-2.

Today's competitors

GLENN ARCHIBALD, a college administrator from Witney in Oxfordshire;

IAN CLARK, a videographer from Leytonstone in East London;

DAVID ELLIS, a retired broadcast engineer from Ashford in Kent.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 6 Oct 2014 15:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
  • Sat 11 Oct 2014 23:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
  • Thu 9 Oct 2025 14:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 9 Oct 2025 20:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 10 Oct 2025 04:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

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