Anthem - the film of Southend-on-Sea’s greatest moment by SPARKY FILM

’Live recording produced by Mark Cunningham and mixed by Jon Webber.’ On Friday, 6th of July, the air of Southend was filled with the sound of 2000 choristers, aged from seven to 80 years, singing a specially-commissioned piece of music by internationally acclaimed composer, Tolga Kashif, as the Olympic Torch reached the sea. Kashif, who has collaborated in the past with rock band Queen, has been described by Brian May as ’someone with a unique view and a new dream’. The choir stretched to 83 metres in le