91¸£ÀûÉç

Available for over a year

Sir Malcolm Arnold won both an Oscar and a Grammy award for the score for Bridge on the River Kwai, the WWII film about allied prisoners of war. The triumphant River Kwai March is a highlight; orchestrated as a companion to the famous Colonel Boogie March by Mitch Miller which is whistled by the prisoners in the film. Composer: Malcolm Arnold Performers: 91¸£ÀûÉç Scottish Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Stephen Bell Recording date: 23 December 2012 Date of broadcast: 15 September 2013