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Finchley Children's Music Group

Band, GB
Children's Music, Pop and Classical

Finchley Children’s Music Group (FCMG) is a UK youth choir based in North London for children aged 4 to 18.Finchley Children’s Music Group (FCMG) was founded in 1958 after a group of singers and instrumentalists came together to give the first amateur performance of Benjamin Britten’s Noye's Fludde. Some members participated in the London Boy Singers choir organized by Britten. Today, FCMG is a highly versatile group of mixed-voice choirs producing a natural, vibrant vocal quality together with a high level of musicianship and professionalism.[citation needed]

     
Members
PortraitLilian Watson
ss *1947 GB
PortraitGeoffrey Chard
b, voc *1930 AU
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Pagliacci / Act 2: "No, Pagliaccio non son...Suvvia, cosi terribile" on Leoncavallo: Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Giuseppe Patanè
Pagliacci / Act 1: "Son qua! Ritornano" on Leoncavallo: Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Giuseppe Patanè
Pagliacci / Act 1: "Un grande spettacolo!" on Leoncavallo: Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Giuseppe Patanè
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, Act V: Bergomask on Mendelssohn Hits by Felix Mendelssohn & Various Artists
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, Act V: Fanfare and Funeral March on Mendelssohn Hits by Felix Mendelssohn & Various Artists
Pagliacci / Act 1: "I zampognari!" on Leoncavallo: Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Giuseppe Patanè
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, Act V: Wedding March on #nowspinning Mendelssohn by Felix Mendelssohn & Various Artists
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, Act V: Wedding March reprise on #nowspinning Mendelssohn by Felix Mendelssohn & Various Artists
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": I. Hymnus: "Veni, creator spiritus" on Leonard Bernstein: The Complete Mahler Symphonies by Gustav Mahler, Leonard Bernstein & New York Philharmonic
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": II. Final Scene from Faust on Leonard Bernstein: The Complete Mahler Symphonies by Gustav Mahler, Leonard Bernstein & New York Philharmonic

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Little StarFinchley Children's Music Group1981Single
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Complete Incidental MusicFelix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy • The London Symphony Orchestra • André Previn With Lilian Watson • Delia Wallis • Finchley Children's Music Group1977Album
Children's Nursery RhymesFinchley Children's Music Group With Geoffrey Chard1973Album
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