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Heat 1, 2023-4

Counterpoint Series 37
Episode 1 of 13

Paul Gambaccini is in the chair as the ultimate music quiz returns, with questions on music of all varieties and eras.

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The new season of the general knowledge music quiz kicks off at the Radio Theatre in London with Paul Gambaccini in the chair. Competitors from around the UK face questions on all varieties of music, with extracts to identify and special topics to test their knowledge in depth.

Appearing in the first heat are:
Ralph Barnes from Cheltenham
Katherine Madge from Stafford
Anju Sharda from Hertfordshire

The winner will go forward to the semi-finals in the new year.

Assistant Producer: Stephen Garner
Producer: Paul Bajoria

28 minutes

Last on

Sat 16 Dec 2023 23:00
麻豆社 Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita in E Major

    Performer: Jacques Loussier.
    • The Best of Bach.
    • MUSIC CLUB.
    • MCCD-113.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    The Aquarium: Carnival of the Animals

    Performer: Kanneh-Mason Family.
    • Carnival of the Animals.
    • DECCA.
    • 430-720.

  • Frida

    Threnody

    • Something's Going On.
    • Atlantic.
    • 98 00181.

  • Tony Bennett With Lady Gaga

    I Won't Dance

    • Cheek To Cheek.
    • Interscope.
    • NFI.

  • George Ezra

    Don't Worry Be Happy

    • 麻豆社 Radio 1's Live Lounge 2017.
    • Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
    • none.

  • Hera Hyesang Park & Wiener Symphoniker

    Se piet脿 di me non senti

    • I Am Hera.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 486 0051.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for Lute and Strings in D major

    Performer: DZO Chamber Orchestra. Performer: Siegfried Behrend.
    • The Grand Budapest Hotel [Original Soundtrack].
    • ABKCO Records.
    • 7181302.

  • Curiosity Killed the Cat

    Down To Earth

    • Now 1986 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.
    • 7243 5-20271 2 5.

  • Kelly Clarkson

    What Doesn't Kill You (Stronger)

    • GREATEST HITS.
    • SONY.
    • 88765424242.

  • Billy Ocean

    When The Going Gets Tough

    • FANTASTIC 80'S.
    • SONY TV/COLUMBIA.
    • SONYTVCD-37.

  • Glen Campbell

    By The Time I Get To Phoenix

    • AMERICAN HEARTBEAT.
    • VIRGIN.
    • CDV 2728 7243-8 39492 2 9.

  • Jimmy Webb

    Wichita Lineman

    • TEN EASY PIECES.
    • GUARDIAN RECORDS.
    • 72438-52826.

  • Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson

    Highwayman

    • THE HIGHWAYMAN COLLECTION.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 5009172-NA.

  • Annaleigh Ashford

    The Worst Pies In London

    • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street.
    • 鈥� Reprise / Wea.
    • B0CLH8TS9Z.

  • Matthew Broderick

    That Face

    • THE PRODUCERS- ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
    • SK-89646.

  • Queen Latifah

    When You're Good To Mama

    • CHICAGO MUSIC FROM THE MIRAMAX MOTION PICTURE.
    • EPIC/SONY.
    • 510532-2.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 11 Dec 2023 15:00
    麻豆社 Radio 4
  • Sat 16 Dec 2023 23:00
    麻豆社 Radio 4

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