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Regret playlisting, iTunes chart and BBC iPlayerlink
We are pleased to announce that our new single “Regret” has been playlisted by BBC Radio Humberside, so listeners in our region will be hearing a lot more of it! We also reached the giddy heights of number 53 on the iTunes singer-songwriter chart today (link) We appreciate your support, so thanks to everyone who … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, chart, Circus Envy, Humberside, iPlayer, iTunes, Lincoln, Regret, Same Time Next Year, singer-songwriter, Symphony for Yorkshire, Three Score and Ten
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Circus Envy Interview – BBC iPlayer – James Hoggarth: 13/12/2010
BBC iPlayer – James Hoggarth: 13/12/2010. 43 minutes into the show you can hear a lengthy interview with Leigh and Mike, a play of the brand new single – “Regret” – and a live version of new song “Snakes and Ladders” from the forthcoming Circus Envy album. Amongst other things you can hear about the … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, Circus Envy, Hull, Humberside, interview, leigh, matt cardle, mike, radio, Regret, snakes and ladders, Symphony for Yorkshire, x factor
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Regret – First radio play and interview
BBC iPlayer – Helen Philpot’s Philpot Files: 11/12/2010. 17 minutes in, an interview with Leigh and the first radio play of our new single.
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EP Review: Circus Envy – A New Dawn Self Release Album Review | Northern Sky
Another review of “A New Dawn”, this time by the website Northern Sky. “Going Nowhere is clearly the most accessible song on the EP, which wouldn’t be out of place on the car stereo, especially an open top car in the middle of the summer season.” Read the full review at the below link: EP … Continue reading
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Tagged A New Dawn, allan wilkinson, ambient, bejamin till, Circus Envy, EP, Hannah James, Hull, jazz, northern sky, review, Sam Sweeney, Stu Hanna, Symphony for Yorkshire
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DVD of “A Symphony For Yorkshire” now available
BBC Radio – The Making of A Symphony For Yorkshire
BBC – BBC York Programmes – A Symphony For Yorkshire, 30/08/2010. Tonight and 9pm, and repeated at 1pm on Bank Holiday Monday is a BBC radio documentary about the making of A Symphony For Yorkshire, the project by Benjamin Till to create a symphony to celebrate the 25th Yorkshire Day. Circus Envy are featured in … Continue reading
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BBC – Benjamin Till’s A Symphony for Yorkshire
**Update: The Symphony is now available on DVD – details here** You can now watch the full 15 minute BBC Symphony for Yorkshire film on YouTube. Circus Envy played in the third movement, which starts at 7mins 28 but we recommend watching the full film first, as it is a fantastic piece of work by … Continue reading
YouTube – BBC Symphony For Yorkshire – Look North – 30th July 2010 – Circus Envy & The Hut People Interviews
YouTube – BBC Symphony For Yorkshire – Look North – 30th July 2010 – Circus Envy & The Hut People Interviews. Circus Envy were proud to be interviewed by BBC Look North about the Symphony for Yorkshire – you can catch a brief clip of our part of movement three along with an interview with … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, Circus Envy, interview, Look North, preview, Symphony for Yorkshire, The Hut People, Video
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BBC iPlayer – Andy Comfort’s Breakfast Show: 30/07/2010
BBC iPlayer – Andy Comfort’s Breakfast Show: 30/07/2010. At the link above you can hear Circus Envy’s interview to promote the BBC Symphony for Yorkshire, starting at 2 hrs 14 mins. The band also played an exclusive stripped down performance of “Three Score and Ten”
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BBC Symphony for Yorkshire – Premiere
Four-fifths of Circus Envy (Mick is away in Florida) attended the premiere of the BBC Symphony for Yorkshire last night at the Light Cinema in Leeds. The team have been working very hard on the project for several months and we were excited to see the completed film in all its glory. We were … Continue reading
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Filming for the BBC Symphony for Yorkshire
We were up early – very early – this morning for a video shoot at Spurn Head. Benjamin Till and the BBC are filming the musicians in the Symphony For Yorkshire (due on the BBC on 1st August). The finished video will feature all 200 artists involved but a lot of material needs to be … Continue reading
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Recording a Symphony for the BBC
Yesterday was Circus Envy’s slot for the recording of our parts for the BBC’s forthcoming Symphony for Yorkshire. Intended to commemorate Yorkshire day on August 1st, the Symphony consists of four three minute movements with associated videos and will be debuted on BBC Look North and the Yorkshire regional radio stations. We were due in … Continue reading
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