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The Great War A Portrait in Music, Voices and Sound 3 CD Set

The Great War' is a landmark 100th anniversary collection quite unlike any other - a unique blend of music, poetry, sound reportage and documentary evoking "the war to end all wars" as it was fought and lived by the British people - a powerful and moving tribute to the sacrifice of millions.
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Product Code: 10347
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The Great War A Portrait in Music, Voices and Sound 3 CD Set

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Disc one includes the whole of the 1961 radio documentary " style="color: #ff0000;"The Long, Long Trail" that inspired the stage show 'Oh What a Lovely War',/span 'The Great War' is a truly historic collection full of breathtaking moments._x000D_Tracklisting:_x000D_Disc 1:_x000D_1. The Long, Long Trail: War Starts - "We Don't Want To Loose You" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer 02:35 br /2. The Long, Long Trail: The Germans Advance - "His Luggage Labelled 'England" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer 05:13 br /3. The Long, Long Trail: The Old Contemptibles Hold Fast - "Keep The Home Fires Burning" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer 03:41 br /4. The Long, Long Trail: Soldiering - "Blame It On The Last Long Mile" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer 05:31 br /5. The Long, Long Trail: Into Battle - "The Ragtime Infantry" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer 03:06 br /6. The Long, Long Trail: The Scene Of Battle - "We're 'Ere" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer 05:24 br /7. The Long, Long Trail: Going Over The Top - "The Bells Of Heaven" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer 08:06 br /8. The Long, Long Trail: Carrying On - "Pack Up Your Troubles" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer 05:31 br /9. The Long, Long Trail: Entertainment At The Front And At Home - "Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer br /10. The Long, Long Trail: The Home Front - "Goodbye-ee" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer 03:12 br /11. The Long, Long Trail: 1915 - 1917: Stalemate - "I Want To Go Home" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer 06:13 br /12. The Long, Long Trail: Here Come The Yanks - "Over There" - The BBC Singers, The BBC Revue Orchestra & Malcolm Lockyer_x000D_Disc 2:_x000D_1. If You Were The Only Girl In The World - George Robey 04:10 br /2. For Me And My Gal - Bill Murray 04:02 br /3. Hello, Hello, Who's Your Lady Friend - Ted Yorke 02:44 br /4. Your King And Country Want You - Edna Thornton 04:12 br /5. Jolly Good Luck To The Girl Who Loves A Soldier - Vesta Tilley 03:13 br /6. Oh! How I Hate To Get Up In The Morning - Arthur Fields 02:48 br /7. K-K-K-Katy - Bill Murray 02:53 br /8. I May Be Gone For A Long, Long Time - The Peerless Quartet 02:53 br /9. Dear Old Pal Of Mine - John McCormack 02:58 br /10. The Angel Of Mons - Foster Richardson 02:45 br /11. They Didn't Believe Me - George Grossmith 04:24 br /12. Pretty Baby - Bill Murray 02:38 br /13. I Didn't Raise My Boy To Be A Soldier - Morton Harvey 02:59 br /14. I Wonder Whose Kissing Her Now - Henry Burr 03:13 br /15. How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down On The Farm - Harry Fay 02:36 br /16. Boys In Khaki, Boys In Blue - Frederick Wheeler 02:28 br /17. The Army Of Today's All Right - Vesta Tilley 02:49 br /18. The Lads In Navy Blue (It's The Navy, The British Navy) - Harrison Latimer 03:04 br /19. Women Of Britain - George Baker 03:06 br /20. Sister Susie's Sewing Shirts For Soldiers - Bill Murray 03:00 br /21. Till The Clouds Roll By - Anna Wheaton 02:51 br /22. Never Mind The Food Controller - Florrie Forde 03:11 br /23. What Did You Do In The Great War, Daddy? - Tom Clare 04:08 br /24. Till We Meet Again - Charles Hart 03:27_x000D_Disc 3_x000D_1. March From ' Things To Come' - The London Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Sir Arthur Bliss 01:13 br /2. Recruiting Speech At The Mansion House - Sir Charles Wakefield 02:27 br /3. Forefathers (Edmund Blunden) - Carelton Hobbs 01:56 br /4. At The Front: On The March (Reminisence) - Sgt Edward Dwyer, VC 03:16 br /5. Attack (Siegfried Sassoon) - Steve Watts 01:14 br /6. WWI Recollection - Sargent Percy Reid 02:24 br /7. Greater Love (Wilfred Owen) - Robert Donat 01:34 br /8. The Lark Ascending - Jean Pougnet, Violin, With The London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Adrian Boult 01:51 br /9. In Flanders Fields (John McCrae) - John Kehoe 02:49 br /10. A Shropshire Lad - The London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Adrian Boult 01:33 br /11. Arms And The Boy (Wilfred Owen) - Carelton Hobbs 01:36 br /12. WWI Recollection - Major Marmaduke Leslie Walkinton 01:56 br /13. The Estaminet (Descriptive Sketch) - Some Of The Boys' 03:10 br /14. Elegy - The London Philharmonic Orchestra & Eduard Van Beinum 01:03 br /15. For The Fallen (Laurence Binyon) - John Kehoe 03:18 br /16. The Attack (Descriptive Sketch) - 'Some Of The Boys' 03:15 br /17. Appeal For One Million Pounds - Harry Lauder 03:05 br /18. Why Is Britain At War? - Henry Ainley 04:49 br /19. Nimrod From 'Enigma Variations' - The Halle Orchestra & Sir John Barbirolli 03:23 br /20. WWI Recollection - James Davidson Pratt, NCO 02:18 br /21. Experiences Of Sinking The SS Arabic (Reminisence) - Kenneth Douglas 01:46 br /22. Serenade - Sinfonia Of London Conducted & Sir John Barbirolli 01:05 br /23. Futility (Siegfried Sassoon) - Steve Watts 01:08 br /24. Christmas In Camp (Descriptive Sketch) - Uncredited 02:59 br /25. Jupiter (I Vow To Thee My Country) From 'The Planets' Suite - The London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Adrian Boult 01:53 br /26. Recessional (Rudyard Kipling) - John Kehoe 01:40 br /27. WWI Recollection - Private Charles Francis Colthup 02:10 br /28. Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis - Sinfonia Of London & Sir John Barbirolli 04:10 br /29. The Soldier (Rupert Brooke) - John Kehoe 01:15 br /30. WWI Recollection - George Ashurst, NCO 02:15 br /31. The Rear Guard (Siegfried Sassoon) - Steve Watts 01:54 br /32. Adagio-Moderato (First Movement) From 'Concerto For Cello And Orchestra' - Andre Navarra, Cello, The Halle Orchestra & Sir John Barbirolli 01:34 br /33. Everyone Sang (Siegfried Sassoon) - Steve Watts 01:36 br /34. The Last Post - Uncredited 01:18

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