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Pandemonium Drummer Rehearsals London 2012

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London 2012 Opening Ceremony - Pandemonium

Start of the Pandemonium segment of the opening ceremony
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London 2012 - Opening Ceremony (technical rehearsal)

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London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony Rehearsals

Here is a montage I have put together of some of the 12 weeks of rehearsals we had for the Industrial Revolution segment of the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony.

Track: Blisses B, Yesteryear
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London 2012 Opening Ceremony: Athletes Parade Dress Rehearsal

Wednesday 25th July, Technical team took park in the athletes parade rehearsal and this is how it must feel to be athlete...
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Olympic Opening Ceremony Hidden Camera - With Performers In Ear Monitor - Full Video

Here is the Olympic Opening Ceremony Hidden Camera Footage overlaid with the audio of what the performers were listing to during the performance.

Each performer was given an IEM (In Ear Monitor) for the main cues to be given to people on mass.

Hope you enjoy!

Shot using GoPro Hero 2 camera.

London 2012 Opening Ceremony - Industrial Revolution

A section of the Opening Ceremony for the 2012 London Games. This is from the part about the industrial revolution, and features music from Underworld; 'And I Will Kiss' You can get it off of iTunes, which I would suggest as the music is incredible!

Opening Ceremony Warrior Heroes

In June and July 2012 7,500 strangers came together to rehearse for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games. 200 of us were in a group known as the Warriors, and this slideshow tells our story, particularly that of group A2.

2012 Olympic opening ceremony London 1

This is mostly video from my old video tape camcorder.

Olympic Opening Ceremony Hidden Camera - With Performers In Ear Monitor - Cut Down

If you want to watch the full video click:

Here are some highlights of the the Olympic Opening Ceremony Hidden Camera Footage overlaid with the audio of what the performers were listing to during the performance.

Each performer was given an IEM (In Ear Monitor) for the main cues to be given to people on mass.

Hope you enjoy!

Shot using GoPro Hero 2 camera.

Olympics Opening Ceremony dress rehearsal Pandemonium

Wow - I was looking forward to seeing what the drummers were going to do - but never expected this! It was electrifying!
Filmed on my digital camera.
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Dress rehearsal for London Olympics 2012

Last full dress rehearsal for the opening of the London 2012 games

Pandemonium drummers 19/07/13

Go Local festival, Queen Elizabeth Olympic stadium, London

London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Rehearsal Part 3

My view of the last rehearsal of the opening ceremony before the big day.

London 2012 Opening Ceremony Drumming Pen Camera

London 2012 Opening Ceremony drumming filmed useing a pen cam on the night of the live show. sorry about the wrong time and date.

Olympic Drummers at St. Paul's

Drummers from the Olympic opening ceremony and Paralympic closing ceremony do their thing for charity at St. Paul's. Shame I didn't catch my favourite bit from this tune from the opening ceremony.
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2012 0lympics opening ceremony dress rehearsal - NIMROD

Now, I trained as a classical musician and know what it is like to have the biggest goosebumps whilst performing 'Nimrod' in an orchestra but this experience under a blue cloth with everyone was something else! It's a funny reminder for me as to what my voice was like, as following an accident, I don't sound like that now, but rather better ha ha

London 2012 opening ceremony

At olympic park

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The countdown to industrial and before bond and HM ( sorry no transitions )
0:00 to 0:33 the countdown
0:47 isles of wonder
1:25 the games start
1:47 Bradley wiggins and the bell
2:11 the men in top hats appear
2:30 Brunel (nimrod )
3:00 the drumming begins
3:55 and the transformation begins ....
4:40 the green and pleasant land is cleared ...
5:00 the chimneys appear ..
5:35 drum based music ..
6:03 top hat men performing ..
6:20 full on industrialisation
6:57 and the rings are cast ...
8:00 more drumming ...
9:22 the rings appear ...
10:10 the fire from the rings ..

London 2012 Opening Ceremony (July 27, 2012) PART 4

London 2012 Opening Ceremony (July 27, 2012) PART 4. The city continues to grow.

The Olympics Drum The Remix!

just for fun

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