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068: September 2003

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Songs of the Great War

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  Songs of the Great War    Patricia Hammond is a classically trained mezzo soprano who has a fascination for the popular songs of the Victorian and Edwardian era. Blessed with the voice of Ute Lemper and the looks of Cate Blanchet, Patricia has become a regular performer at First World War Centenial Events in Europe and America. In…


Ep. 8 – The Great War’s Influence on Popular Music – Dr Peter Grant

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Dr Peter Grant, a cultural historian from the Cass Business School, discusses how the Great War has shaped and provided inspiration for modern pop bands, heavy metal and contemporary classical music. Your browser does not support the audio element. …


St George's Memorial Church Concert: The Men Who Marched Away 'Songs of the Great War'

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Acclaimed musicians Chris Green and Sophie Matthews use music and song to convey the story of "The War to End All Wars," -  created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the First World War. The Men Who Marched Away is a stunning mix of soldiers' songs, music hall numbers, and war poems set to new music and original compositions. There's not holdi…