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WEEK 4
w/b Monday 30th October 2023
Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre
Name: Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns
Born: October 9, 1835
Died: December 16, 1921
monday
monday
Nationality: France
Did you know? Danse Macabre uses the xylophone to imitate the sounds of rattling bones! You can also hear the clock striking midnight on the harp at the opening.
What next?
Saint-Saëns - 'Fossils' from 'The Carnival of the Animals
Dukas - The Sorceror's Apprentice
Grieg - In the Hall of the Mountain King
Vic Mizzy: Theme from 'The Addams Family'
Name: Victor Mizzy
Born: January 9, 1916
Died: October 17, 2009
tuesday
tuesday
Nationality: USA
Did you know? Vic Mizzy also wrote songs for both Doris Day and The Andrews Sisters.
What next?
Ray Parker - Theme from 'Ghostbusters'
Ennio Morricone - Main Theme from 'The Thing'
James Horner - No Sign of Ghosts from 'Casper'
Biskee Brisht: Hop Tu Naa
Name: Biskee Brisht
Formed: 2017
Disbanded: ---
Wednesday
Wednesday
Nationality: Manx
Did you know? This is just one of numerous different Hop Tu Naa songs on the Isle of Man. Virtually every part of the island has it's own! Click here for another version of this one…
What next?
Culture Vannin - Hop Tu Naa (Ramsey)
Culture Vannin - Hop Tu Naa (Douglas)
Culture Vannin - Hop Tu Naa (Castletown)
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique - Dream of a Witches Sabbath
Name: Louis-Hector Berlioz
Born: December 11, 1803
Died: March 8, 1869
THURSDAY
THURSDAY
Nationality: France
Did you know? Although Berlioz was a highly skilled composer, he wasn't actually a professional performer on any instrument at all, learning only a little of how to play the flute and guitar.
What next?
Mussorgsky - The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Baba-Yagá) from 'Pictures at an Exhibition'
J.S. Bach - Toccata and Fugue in D minor
Orff - "O Fortuna" from Carmina Burana
GUEST ARTIST
Name: Dr Laura Rowles
Born: 1983
Died: ---
Instrument: Violin
friday
friday
Nationality: Manx
Did you know? In Manx, traditional violin playing is known as 'fiddyl'.
What next?
Rachel Hair - Car Juan Nan
Isla Callister - Keayrt Hug Mee Graih
Scran - Mylecharaine’s March / Car ny Ferrishyn
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