2013 Heat 3
Paul Gambaccini hosts the wide-ranging music quiz, with contestants from Dumfries, Hebden Bridge and Cardiff. From May 2013.
Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
As well as demonstrating a broad general knowledge of music they'll also have to 'specialise' in a topic they've had no preparation for - chosen from a list Paul will give them half way through the show.
The third trio of competitors are in the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Auditorium and Media City Salford for the third heat of the series.
* Cheryl Easton from Dumfries
* Dave Tilley from Hebden Bridge
* Geoff Trinick from Cardiff
Producer: Paul Bajoria
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in May 2013.
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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTANTS
CHERYL EASTON, a museum attendant from Thornhill in Dumfriesshire;
DAVE TILLEY, a semi-retired听manager from Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire;
GEOFF TRINICK, a retired civil servant from Penylan in Cardiff.
MUSIC PLAYED IN HEAT 3
Round One
Richard Strauss: Alpine Symphony - 'On The Summit' (Dresden Staatskapelle/Kempe)
Tom Kelly/Billy Steinberg: 'Like A Virgin' from Moulin Rouge original soundtrack听(Jim Broadbent/Richard Roxburgh)
Bergman/Hamlisch: 'The Way We Were' (Barbra Streisand)
Miles Gregory: 'Love Don't Live Here Anymore' (Rose Royce)
Bernstein: Candide - 'The Best of All Possible Worlds' (Robert Rounsville & 1956 Broadway cast)
Johann Strauss II: 'Thunder & Lightning' Polka (Berlin PO/Karajan)
听
Julie Andrews & Doris Day
Sandy Wilson: The Boyfriend - 'I Could Be Happy With You' from 1954 Broadway cast recording (John Hewer/Julie Andrews)
Ray Evans/Jay Livingston: 'Whatever Will Be Will Be' (Doris Day)
Stephen Sondheim: Company - 'Getting Married Today' (Julie Andrews)
听
Classic Albums of the 1970s
Roger Waters: 'Sheep' (Pink Floyd)
Tim Rice/Andrew Lloyd Webber: Evita - 'High Flying, Adored' from original studio album (C.T. Wilkinson)
Maurice White/David Foster/Allee Willis: 'In The Stone' - intro (Earth Wind & Fire)
听
Joan Sutherland & Kiri Te Kanawa
Handel: Samson - 'Let The Bright Seraphim' (Kiri Te Kanawa/ECO/Sir Colin Davis)
Puccini: Turandot, Act II听- 'In Questa Reggia' (Joan Sutherland/London PO/Zubin Mehta)
Rodgers & Hammerstein: South Pacific - 'Honey Bun' (Kiri Te Kanawa/LSO/Tunick)
Broadcasts
Mon 20 May 2013 15:00麻豆社 Radio 4- Sat 25 May 2013 23:00麻豆社 Radio 4
- Wed 9 Oct 2024 14:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 9 Oct 2024 20:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
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