Photos:
Auxerre '07
Royal Festival Hall '07
Royal Albert Hall '06 Â
BAFTA Fellowship 2005
concert photos
photos 1 |Â photos 2
photos YOLT recording
Prague sessions 1
Prague sessions 2
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Saturday, February12, 2005
Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London
On the occasion of John Barry receiving The Fellowship of The British Academy, presenter Stephen Fry introduces BAFTA President Lord Richard Attenborough, who in turn calls upon Virginia McKenna to read the citation. Lord Attenborough then presented the award to John.
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From the back (horns etc.) going down to the front, from left to right:
3 (horn) | 4 (horn) | 5 (horn) | 6 (horn) |
Jim Burditt | Andrew McGavin | Ian Harper | John Burden |
7 (flute) | 8 (flute) | 9 (flute) | 10 (flute) |
? | Chris Taylor | Jack Ellery | David Sandeman |
11 | 12 (?) | 13 (oboe) | 14 (bassoon) |
Derek Wickens | Terence MacDonagh | Ron Waller | Tony Judd |
In the strings section on the right-hand side of the photo:
Front row:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Sid Sax (orchestra leader) |
Paul Shurman | Alec Firman | Erich Gruenberg | Henry Datyner |
Others also present, but not identified individually are:
Billy Miller
Peter Halling
Leonard Dight
Raymond Cohen
Joshua Glazier
Louie Rosen
David Belmann
John Ronayne
The bass player by the bottom right corner of the film screen is the principal bassist with the RPO, Edmund (Nick) Chesterman.
Clarinetist Jack Brymer can be seen sitting on his own on the left-hand-side; a SMOKING fixer Sid Margo can be seen next to JB.
Ron Prentice is the bass guitarist in the booth and we think mandolin player Hugo Dalton is next to him.
Photos taken by Harry Myers in May 1967 during the recording session for the James Bond film, You Only Live Twice, which featured a theme song sung by Nancy Sinatra, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse.
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Photos & screen-grabs featuring Nic Raine and The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. These were taken in Prague between 1999 & 2001 during the recording sessions for Raise the Titanic, Walkabout, Mary, Queen of Scots, The Lion in Winter, Robin & Marian, The Last Valley and various James Bond themes.
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