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Sunday Night is Music Night

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Music: Easy Listening, Soundtracks & Musicals

The world's longest-running live orchestral programme featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra

The world's longest-running live orchestral music programme on radio, featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra and broadcast from locations throughout the UK

Friday Night Is Music Night

BBC Concert Orchestra

Sunday Night is Music Night: Hansel and Gretel

Music: Classical

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06/01/2017

Hansel and Gretel

BBC Radio 2 - Sunday Night is Music Night, Hansel and Gretel

Friday Night is Music Night - Musical fairy tales with the BBC Philharmonic.

Friday Night is Music Night -  Musical fairy tales by the BBC Philharmonic presented by Louise Minchin and Craig Charles.

Friday Night is Music Night - Clark Rundell conducts the BBC Philharmonic at their studio in MediaCityUK, Salford, in a concert of musical fairy tales recorded in December. Louise Minchin presents Hannah Waddingham and Joseph Shovelton in songs from Into the Woods, Pinocchio, Brigadoon and Wicked. There's ballet music from Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky, and in part two Craig Charles is the narrator in the world premiere of his re-telling of the Hansel and Gretel story, with music by Iain Farrington.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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