Uploaded August 2020 | Updated September 2026, 21 hours ago
In this week's episode of Orchestra Over the Fence, we venture into our home studio with Kenneth J. Alford's 'Colonel Bogey March'. Performed here by Chris Hudson, Lauren Manuel, Thomas Allely, Ashley Carter and Richard Madden, 'Colonel Bogey March' is well known for its use in the 1957 movie 'The Bridge On the River Kwai'.
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In this week's episode of Orchestra Over the Fence, we venture into our home studio with Kenneth J. Alford's 'Colonel Bogey March'. Performed here by Chris Hudson, Lauren Manuel, Thomas Allely, Ashley Carter and Richard Madden, 'Colonel Bogey March' is well known for its use in the 1957 movie 'The Bridge On the River Kwai'.
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![Mussorgsky (arr. Ravel) - Pictures at an Exhibition [snippets] | Benjamin Northey](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kQGw9AaGQQA/mqdefault.jpg "Mussorgsky (arr. Ravel) - Pictures at an Exhibition [snippets] | Benjamin Northey
Mussorgskyâs Pictures at an Exhibition was a series of pieces for piano based on a famous set of paintings. The paintings themselves were small but the sounds that Mussorgsky created were so big, it wasnât long before fellow composer Maurice Ravel arranged them into an aurally spectacular version for orchestra.
Enjoy this video of four movements from Pictures at an Exhibition:
Promenade: 0:23
Gnomus: 1:50
Bydlo: 4:35
The Ballet of the Chicks in Their Shells: 7:05
Recorded in QPACs Concert Hall in May 2021 under the baton of Benjamin Northey.
Audio courtesy of ABC Classic.
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