Text Box: There were 22 of these events around the country
In each one, upto 400 members of the public took part as either singers, percussionists or instrumentalists
Each session lasted 3 hours
Each session began with a performance by one of the BBC orchestras.
This was followed by the participants working together with the orchestra and the BBC singers on a newly composed work inspired by the BBC performed work.

BBC National Orchestra of Wales:
Location: Newport, Swansea
Repertoire: Shostakovitch Festive Overture
New Work: Steiner: DimitriÕs Festival Groove

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra:
Location: Aberdeen, Glasgow, Orkney
Repertoire: Dvorak Carnival Overture
New Work: Steiner: DvorakÕs Carnival Groove

BBC Concert Orchestra:
Location: Cambridge, Watford
Repertoire: Bernstein West Side Story Overture
New Work: Steiner: Not Tonite

BBC Philharmonic Orchestra:
Location: Leeds, Salford
Repertoire: Mussorsky Great Gate of Kiev
New Work: Steiner: Great Gate Groove

BBC Sypmphony Orchestra:
Location: London
Repertoire: Britten Sea Interludes, Storm
New Work: Steiner: Stormy Vale

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