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The BBC Big Band, originally known as the BBC Radio Big Band is a British big band, ... This page was last edited on 17 December 2024, at 23:04 (UTC).
Pages in category "BBC Big Band members" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... This page was last edited on 15 November 2024, ...
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5 January – Indie rock band The Last Dinner Party are named the BBC Sound of 2024. [3] 6 January – Music researcher Colin Jagger launches an appeal to find the whereabouts of the original score of Gilbert and Sullivan's Utopia Limited, which was sold in 1915 and is believed to be lost. [4]
This article is a list of people who led their own British dance band (distinct from British big band leaders, who played big band music). It includes those performers who were not British, but led a band based in Britain. [1
BBC Big Band - jazz; BBC Northern Dance Orchestra - swing music; Charlie Barnet Big Band - jazz, ... This page was last edited on 23 December 2024, at 15:06 (UTC).
BBC Dance Orchestra (1928–1952, formed as the London Radio Dance Band in 1926, became the BBC Showband in 1952 and the BBC Big Band in 1964) [10] BBC Empire Orchestra (1934–1939, part of BBC Empire Service, now the BBC World Service; orchestra conducted by Eric Fogg) [11] BBC Midland Orchestra (1934–1941, became the BBC Midland Light ...
The following year's broadcast also included a speech by the BBC's first director of education J. C. Stobart, and a broadcast from Royal Albert Hall after midnight until closedown. [1] [2] The 1925–26 broadcast featured the chimes of St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate, and music by Jack Hylton's band from Royal Albert Hall