Celebrating 75 Years of The Archers

Archers actors Louiza Patikas and Ryan Kelly join Petroc Trelawny at Saffron Hall as the BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor George Jackson pay a musical tribute to 75 years of the iconic radio drama. Radio 3 New Generation Artist Hana Chang is the soloist in Vaughan Williams' ever popular The Lark Ascending.

Katie Moss, arr Shaw: Cornish Floral Dance
Ray Davies, arr Sam Gale: Village Green Preservation Society
Charles Aznavour, arr Richard Balcombe: She
Walton: Wise Virgins - Sheep may safely graze
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Coates: From the Countryside - 3. At the fair (evening)

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Maconchy: Two Dances from Puck Fair
Arr Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves
Jack Mulroy: I should have asked Grandma
Tomlinson: Three Pastoral Dances: 3. Hornpipe
Gordon Sumner, arr Balcombe: Fields of Gold
Elgar: Nimrod (Enigma Variations)
Dolly Parton, arr Scarlet Halton: Jolene
Arthur Wood: My Native Heath

Singer Ryan Kelly
Violin Hana Chang
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor George Jackson