Live at The Sydney Opera House

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See and hear the Ukulele Orchestra in a stomping, characterful, poignant "all singing, all plucking" concert.
Play along with The Ukes as a learning experience or for fun, or both.

Track listing:

Greener
Born to be Wild
Slave to the Rhythm
Miserlou
Hot Lips
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
Tears on my Pillow
Born This Way
Vertigo
Orange Blossom Special
Rock Around the Clock
Waltzing Matilda

On Tuesday 6th March 2012 The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain played live on the main stage at Sydney Opera House in Australia. It is now released as a co-production between The Ukulele Orchestra and Litmus Films as a two disc DVD.

Disc One (60 minutes)

Features songs previously unreleased on DVD by the Orchestra and features options for spoken word subtitles and innovative "musical subtitles" with chords and GCEA tuned ukulele chord windows shown in real time on-screen, with additionally, lyrics and melody notation also available on 7 tracks.

Disc Two (69 minutes)

Extras including much more live music, original incidental music, and "Hard Day’s Night" style clips from The Ukes' 2012 Australian tour.

Specification:

This DVD is multi-region (Region 0) - there are no ‘area copyright’ coding issues.

It is also in PAL format (suitable for Europe and most of the world).

However if you live in North America you may experience difficulties watching it on your 'NTSC' DVD player. Please check your DVD manual to see if it plays 'PAL' DVDs. If not, never fear, it can be watched on any computer, PC or MAC, anywhere in the world, from the USA to Papua New Guinea.

£20.00

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