BBC World Cup Theme (Launch Film) Vocals by Sir John Tomlinson Music arranged by Alex Baranowski (Music only version) from russian world cup song Watch Video
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Description: A collaboration with the incredible Sir John Tomlinson on a new song for the BBC World Cup 2018 coverage for BBC Creative. Based on the traditional Russian folk song “Ochi Chernye” full orchestra recorded live with Sir John at Abbey Road Studios with the London Metropolitan Orchestra.nnThe song is based on a Russian poem, translated as “Dark Eyes”nnA rough translation of the lyrics…nnDark eyes, burning eyesnPassionate and splendid eyesnHow I love you, How I fear younTruly, I saw you at