This week on Saturday Cinema, join guest host Bonnie North for a show dedicated to beloved movie musicals, from Showboat to Wicked and beyond. Listen now!
Playlist
Cabaret: Willkommen
Composer: John Kander/Fred Ebb
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Soloists: Joel Grey, vocals
MCA 40027
Show Boat Medley
Composer: Jerome Kern
Conductor: Carl Davis
Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
EMI 4573
My Fair Lady: I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face
Composer: Frederick Loewe
Orchestra/Ensemble: Original Broadway Cast
Sony 89997
Gershwin in Hollywood Overture
Composer: George Gershwin
Conductor: John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Philips 434274
South Pacific Medley
Composer: Richard Rodgers
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80278
Into the Woods: No One Is Alone
Composer: Stephen Sondheim
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Boston Pops Orchestra
Sony 45567
Gigi: Medley
Composer: Frederick Loewe
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Boston Pops Orchestra
Philips 438070
Wicked: Defying Gravity
Composer: Stephen Schwartz
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Soloists: Cynthia Erivo, vocals
Universal 7511218
A Little Night Music: Night Waltz
Composer: Stephen Sondheim
Conductor: John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Philips 438685
West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
Composer: Leonard Bernstein
Conductor: Paavo Jarvi
Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
EMI 6626
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