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The Topp Twins and the APO - William Tell Overture

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The Topp Twins and the APO - William Tell Overture
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In April 2010 Auckland's Town Hall hosted a concert featuring the Topp Twins and the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra. In this excerpt, a glammed up Camp Mother (Lynda Topp) plays the fastest spoons in Aotearoa, while accompanying the players on the famous William Tell Overture. She's assisted by Camp Leader (Jools Topp) who has swapped cymbals for hub caps but is having trouble nailing her cues. The concert was filmed for a Qantas Award-winning TV special hosted by "self-appointed ambassadors...

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2010
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/topp-twins-and-apo-2010
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orchestra / percussion / hub caps / 2010 / auckland philharmonic orchestra / auckland town hall / spoons / pink outfit / william tell overture / prue and true / camp mother / camp leader / comic characters / kiwi characters / character comedy / nz on air / new zealand on air / speed / audience / rossini / live performance / kenneth young

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