Charles Kennedy’s Desert Island disc #7

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Charles Kennedy’s Desert Island disc #7

By The Voice | Fri 12th June 2015 - 2:00 pm

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As a mark of respect, today we’re devoting the site to playing Charles Kennedy’s Desert Island Discs in hourly portions.

Disc number seven was “Nimrod” from Elgar’s Enigma Variations Simon Rattle & the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. When he introduced this one on the programme, Charles recalled the annual Remembrance ceremony in Whitehall, and how moving this music always sounds when it is played there.

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One Comment

Richard Underhill 12th Jun '15 - 3:50pm

Please may we have the text of this programme? (copyright permitting from the BBC).

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