| Overture, Hannibal selection |
Phantom of the Opera (OC 1988) |
Orchestra, Company |
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| Phantom of the Opera/Music of the Night |
Phantom of the Opera (OC 1988) |
Sarah Brightman, Michael Crawford |
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| All I Ask of You |
The Laclede Quartet Plays Andrew Lloyd Webber (CD 1991) |
Laclede Quartet |
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| Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again |
Andrew Lloyd Webber: the Premiere Collection Encore (CD 1992) |
Sarah Brightman |
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| Interview w/Brad Little, playing the title role in the tour of Phantom of the Opera at the Fox Theater in St. Louis |
| Phantom of the Opera |
Phantom of the Opera (1925) |
Lee Irwin, Fox Capitol Theater Organ |
Music composed for the film by Lee Irwin |
| Phantom of the Opera |
Phantom of the Opera (1925) |
Gaylord Carter, Theater organ |
Music composed/arranged for the film by Gaylord Carter |
| Phantom of the Musical |
Forbidden Broadway V. 2 (CD 1991) |
Kevin Ligon, Toni DiBuono, John Freedson, Philip George, Linda Stasser |
CD is compilation of parodies from '85, '86, '90. '91 editions of FB- they almost called it "Forbidden Broadway - the Reagan Years" |
| Phantom's Theme (Beauty and the Beast) |
Phantom of the Paradise (OS 1974) |
Paul Williams |
Score by Paul Williams, who was a jockey, insurance salesman, and summer stock actor before moving to films and TV in 1960s. Appeared in and/or wrote songs for many movies since then. 1st film: The Loved One (1965) |
| Nice Work if You Can Get It |
A Damsel in Distress (OS 1937) |
Fred Astaire |
Score by Gershwin, script by P.G. Wodehouse. Cast includes George Burns and Gracie Allen and Joan Fontaine (who can't sing or dance!) |
| Oh, I'm agoin' out to the Blackfish banks |
Porgy and Bess (CD 1989) |
Bruce Hubbard, Glyndeboune Chorus, London Philharmonic/Simon Rattle |
Entire opera, start to finish, was written in 20 weeks. 1935 Theater Guild production was not a popular success (124 perf.); revived often as scaled-down musical; first major restored production by Houston Grand Opera in 1976, entered Metropolitan Opera repertory in 1985 |
| Industrialization |
Bring in da Noise, Bring in da Funk (OC 1996) |
Ann Duquesnay, Savion Glover, Baakari Wilder,Vincent Bingham |
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| Seerauber Jenny |
Der Dreigroschenoper (OC 1929) |
Carola Neher, Dreigroschenband/Arthur Schroeder |
This song was originally sung by the character Polly, but Lotte Lenya grabbed it when she took over the role of Jenny and it's now usually sung by Jenny. Neher was the original Polly, but missed opening night. |
| Ol' Man River |
Legendary Musical Stars (LP 1980) |
Paul Robeson, Victor Young orchestra |
Original Joe in 1927 |
| Lady's Maid |
Titanic (OC 1997) |
Jennifer Piech, Theresa McCarthy, Erin Hill, Third Class Passengers |
Music and lyrics by Maury Yeston (who also composed Phantom), book by Peter Stone (1776) |
| Henry Ford |
Songs from Ragtime (1996) |
Michael Fletcher, Brian Stokes Mitchell, ensemble |
Original Toronto cast (pre-Broadway) |
| The Night Goldman Spoke at Union Square |
Songs from Ragtime (1996) |
Camille Saviola, Steven Sutcliffe |
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| Joe Worker Gets Gypped |
The Cradle Will Rock (Revival cast 1954) |
Micki Grant, Gershon Kingsley on piano |
Book, music, lyrics by Marc Blitzstein; opened 1/38, ran 108 p.; dramatic but heavy-handed agitprop about noble union organizer and corrupt business owner |
| Welcome to My Job |
Occupation: Foole (LP 1974) |
George Carlin |
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| Good Morning, Good Day |
She Loves Me (OC 1963) |
Ralph Williams, Nathaniel Frey, Barbara Baxley, Jack Cassidy, Daniel Massey |
Based on Miklos Laszlo's play Parfumerie, which had already been filmed as The Shop Around the Corner (1940, dir. Ernest Lubitsch) and In the Good Old Summertime (1949, with Judy Garland and Van Johnson). Was originally to star Julie Andrews, but she was working on a film. |
| Take Us Back to the Office Again |
Lime Jello (LP 1986) |
Joan Morris, Bill Bolcom |
From Junkyard, 1986 |
| Racing with the Clock |
Pajama Game (OC 1954) |
Eddie Foy, Jr., ensemble |
Music & lyrics by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross (Damn Yankees), book by George Abbott & Richard Bissell, based on his novel Seven and 1/2 Cents |
| Coffee Break |
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (OC 1961) |
Charles Nelson Reilly, Claudette Sutherland |
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| Ten Cents a Dance |
The Rogers and Hart CD (1983) |
Joan Morris, Bill Bolcom |
Originally from Simple Simon, 1930 |
