Orchestra Of Opera North, Graham Bickley

As well as his extensive chart successes with the likes of Dionne Warwick, Gene Pitney, Tom Jones, Dusty Springfield, The Carpenters, Herb Albert and many others, he has composed extensively for the big screen and the Broadway Stage, and is the recipient of three Academy and seven Grammy Awards.

With brand new symphonic orchestrations, a quartet of star vocalists and a programme including; Anyone Who Had A Heart, Close To You, What's New Pussycat?, Walk On By, Alfie and many more, What The World Needs Now... The Music of Burt Bacharach celebrates the sound of symphonic pop from one of the 20th century's most prolific and popular musicians, exploring
the diversity and complexity of the music of Burt Bacharach.