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Friday Night is Music Night

on BBC Radio 2

direct from The Dome, Brighton, as part of the 1986 Brighton Festival
Barry Wordsworth conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY
Friday Night's Star Singers Mary Hegarty, Niall Murray Robert Docker (piano) Central Band of the Royal Air Force
(by permission of the Air Force Board of the Defence Council) conducted by Wing-Commander Eric Banks The Brighton Festival Chorus conductor LAZLO HELTAY
The programme reflects the theme of this year's Festival,
The Four Elements - Earth, Air, Fire and Water, and includes the UK premiere of An Orkney Wedding with Sunrise conducted by the composer
Peter Maxwell Davies ; a new arrangement for piano and orchestra of Leonard Pennario 's impressionistic Midnight on the Cliffs from the Doris Day movie Julie; Chariots of Fire by Vangelis; a selection from Brigadoon and A Salute to the RAF
Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN
(In association with American Express Europe Ltd)

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Wordsworth
Leader:
Martin Loveday
Unknown:
Niall Murray
Piano:
Robert Docker
Conducted By:
Wing-Commander Eric Banks
Conductor:
Lazlo Heltay
Unknown:
Peter Maxwell Davies
Unknown:
Leonard Pennario
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

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