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Richard Rodgers from the Royal and Derngate Theatre Northampton

Richard Balcombe conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, with singers Katie Birtill and Patrick Smyth, celebrating the star composer from the golden age of American music theatre.

Richard Balcombe conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, with singers Katie Birtill and Patrick Smyth, celebrating one of the most composers from the golden age of American musicals.

Presented by Katie Derham from the Royal and Derngate Theatre in Northampton.

Rodgers: Overture - Oklahoma!
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: O what a beautiful mornin’ (Oklahoma!)
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: Hello Young Lovers (The King & I)
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: Medley: This can't be falling in love (The Boys from Syracuse)
Rodgers: Victory at Sea
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: I Could Write a Book (Pal Joey)
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: My Funny Valentine (Babes in Arms)
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: Carousel Waltz

-----INTERVAL-----

Rodgers arr. Balcombe: Overture - South Pacific
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: My Favourite Things (The Sound of Music)
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: This Nearly Was Mine (South Pacific)
Rodgers: Dream Ballet from Oklahoma!
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: The Lady is a Tramp (Babes In Arms)
Rodgers arr. Richard Rodney Bennett: Slaughter on 10th Avenue (On your Toes)

Singers Katie Birtill and Patrick Smyth
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor Richard Balcombe

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2 hours, 14 minutes

Music Played

  • Richard Rodgers

    Overture: Oklahoma

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.
  • Richard Rodgers

    O What a Beautiful Morning (Oklahoma)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe. Singer: Patrick Smyth.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Hello Young Lovers (The King and I)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe. Singer: Katie Birtill.
  • Richard Rodgers

    This Can't Be Falling in Love (The Boys from Syracuse)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe. Singer: Katie Birtill. Singer: Patrick Smyth.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Victory at Sea: Song of the High Seas; Mare Nostrum

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.
  • Richard Rodgers

    I Could Write a Book (Pal Joey)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe. Singer: Patrick Smyth.
  • Richard Rodgers

    My Funny Valentine (Babes in Arms)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe. Singer: Katie Birtill.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Carousel Waltz

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.
  • Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe

    Ascot Gavotte (My Fair Lady)

    Performer: 2001 London Cast Recording.
    • First Night Records.
  • Jerry Herman

    Put on Your Sunday Clothes (Hello Dolly)

    Performer: Broadway Cast.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
  • Frederick Loewe

    Camelot: The Lusty Month of May

    Lyricist: Alan Jay Lerner. Singer: Julie Andrews. Choir: Camelot Ensemble. Orchestra: Camelot Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Allers.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
  • Cole Porter

    Blow Gabriel Blow (Anything Goes)

    Performer: Broadway Cast.
    • Ghostlight Records.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Overture: South Pacific

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.
  • Richard Rodgers

    My Favourite Things (The Sound of Music)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe. Singer: Katie Birtill.
  • Richard Rodgers

    This Nearly was Mine (South Pacific)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe. Singer: Patrick Smyth.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Dream Ballet (Oklahoma)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.
  • Richard Rodgers

    The Lady is a Tramp

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe. Singer: Katie Birtill. Singer: Patrick Smyth.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Slaughter on 10th Avenue (On Your Toes)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Balcombe.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Facsimile

    Performer: Wayne Marshall. Conductor: Paavo Järvi. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
    • Bernstein - Orchestral Works.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Fri 15 May 202619:30