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Music for the opening ceremony of the london 2012 olympic games, popped up on itunes late friday night, and has topped download charts. London hosted the olympic games in 1908 and 1948 cancelled in 1940 and 1940 due to world war ii, and in 2005 great britain made the bid for 2012 against paris, the 30th olympiad, with proud by heather small as the official theme, it was successful, being british myself i watched this opening ceremony on the bbc with great pride and. The national anthems were recorded with the london philharmonic orchestra at the legendary abbey road studios. Music for the opening ceremony of the london 2012 olympic games at. Bbc sport olympic ceremonies, 2012, opening ceremony. What is the meaning behind the 2012 olympic opening ceremony. Those blown away by the spectacle will happily part with a tenner to relive the magic, while the cynics will view it as a speedy attempt to cash in on olympicmania. It also included a minute of silence in remembrance of the sacrifice and loss of life of both the world wars, featuring british. Jul 28, 2012 the flame was lit in a spectacular display and the london olympics 2012 were declared open. Isles of wonder 2012 download cb01 cineblog01, guarda london 2012 olympic opening ceremony. Aerial shots filmed by john marzano and the pilot was marc wolff. The opening ceremony celebrating the isles of wonder and that green and pleasant land had been absolutely fabulous.
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