This was a gathering of Britain's greatest musicians.(3 former Yardbirds guitarists and 4/6ths of the Stones) It was a benefit tour to raise money for Ronnie Lane. I was at the final show the following day 12/9/83 at Madison Square Garden and it will be 25 years ago this December. "Where have all the good times gone" as Ray Davies once sang.This is the exact running order of the show. Eric Clapton,Jeff Beck,Jimmy Page,Ron Wood,Bill Wyman,Charlie Watts,Ian Stewart,Joe Cocker,Ronnie Lane,Kenny Jones,Jan Hammer,Chis Stainton,Simon Phillips,Paul Rogers,Andy Fairweather Lowe,Ray Cooper,Fernando Saunders,James Hooker,Glyn Johns,Bill Graham.
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December 30, 2008
BBC Maestro: Sue Perkins [v. Tasmin Little]
Sue Perkins conducts Bruch violin concerto.
The three remaining student conductors must conduct a concerto with world renowned soloists - violonist Tasmin Little, cellist Natalie Clein and pianist Nikolai Demidenko - as well as a piece of orchestral music of their own choosing. The judges - Sir Roger Norrington, Dominic Seldis, Zoe Martlew and guest judge international violin virtuso Maxim Vengerov - rate their performances before the BBC Concert Orchestra votes one student out. The remaining two contestants both must conduct the 1st movement of Beethoven's 5th Symphony.
Tasmin Little plays La Gitana [Fritz Kreisler] for Ms. Goh
Tasmin Little plays La Gitana by Fritz Kreisler
Tasmin Little (violin) and John Lenehan (piano) play La Gitana by Fritz Kreisler as featured on their TCHAIKOVSKIANA CD, Tasmin's website is at: www.tasminlittle.org.uk and John Lenehan's website is at: www.lenehan.dsl.pipex.com/index.html
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