On this episode of Saturday Cinema, host Lynne Warfel celebrates movie musicals. Listen now to the program, which includes selections from Oklahoma!, The Music Man and South Pacific.
Playlist:
Oklahoma!: Main Title
Richard Rodgers (Composer)
Keith Lockhart (Conductor)
My Favorite Things: A Richard Rogers Celebration (Album)
Boston Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 4:05
The King And I: Medley
Richard Rodgers (Composer)
Erich Kunzel (Conductor)
Rodgers & Hammerstein: Songbook For Orchestra (Album)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 11:31
Ol' Man River
Jerome Kern (Composer)
Emanuel Balaban (Conductor)
Songs Of Free Men (Album)
Columbia Concert Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Paul Robeson, Bass-Baritone (Soloist)
Duration: 3:11
A Salute To Fred Astaire
Arr. Alexander Couragevarious (Composer)
John Williams (Conductor)
Salute: Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, Fred Astaire (Album)
Boston Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 8:30
Victor/Victoria: Main Title
Henry Mancini (Composer)
Victor/Victoria Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Album)
Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 2:09
Victor/Victoria: End Credits
Henry Mancini (Composer)
Victor/Victoria Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Album)
Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 4:54
On The Town: Three Dance Episodes
Leonard Bernstein (Composer)
Leonard Bernstein (Conductor)
Bernstein Conducts Bernstein (Album)
New York Philharmonic (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 9:49
West Side Story: Overture
Leonard Bernstein (Composer)
Johnny Green (Conductor)
West Side Story (Album)
Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 4:41
White Christmas: Count Your Blessings Instead Of Sheep
Irving Berlin (Composer)
Irving Berlin's White Christmas: Selections From The Hollywood Musical (Album)
Joseph J. Lilley And His Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Bing Crosby, Vocals (Soloist)
Duration: 3:07
Fiddler On The Roof Potpourri
Jerry Bock (Composer)
John Williams (Conductor)
Over The Rainbow (Album)
Boston Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 7:23
The Sound Of Music: Prelude And The Sound Of Music
Richard Rodgers (Composer)
Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound Of Music (Album)
Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Julie Andrews, Vocals (Soloist)
Duration: 2:37
South Pacific Medley
Richard Rodgers (Composer)
Erich Kunzel (Conductor)
Rodgers & Hammerstein: Songbook For Orchestra (Album)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 16:06
Gigi: I Remember It Well
Frederick Loewe (Composer)
Andre Previn (Conductor)
Gigi Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Album)
Mgm Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Maurice Chevalier, Vocals (Soloist)
Duration: 2:23
The Wizard Of Oz: Concert Suite
Harold Arlen (Composer)
John Williams (Conductor)
The Hollywood Sound (Album)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 5:52
Singin' In The Rain: Main Theme
Nacio Herb Brown (Composer)
John Williams (Conductor)
Aisle Seat (Album)
Boston Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 3:37
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