Broadway Round-Up
Monday 5 June 2006 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Edward Seckerson dips into the current crop of Broadway shows, including Harry Connick Jr getting rave reviews for The Pajama Game. He also looks at musical versions of The House of Bernarda Alba and The Color Purple, plus John Doyle's amazing British production of Sweeney Todd - in which the cast also play all the orchestral parts.
Playlist
Monday 5th June 2006
4pm
Producer: Bill Lloyd
Factsheet: Shona Pew
CD: Harry On Broadway, Act 1 (The Pajama Game Cast Album)
Tr.16 - "Steam Heat" - Kelly O'Hara/Harry Connick, Jnr.
Composer: Richard Adler/Jerry Ross
COLUMBIA - PROMO
CD: Harry On Broadway, Act 1 (The Pajama Game Cast Album)
Tr.3 - "A New Town Is A Blue Town" -Harry Connick, Jnr.
Composer: Richard Adler/Jerry Ross
COLUMBIA - PROMO
CD: Harry On Broadway, Act 1 (The Pajama Game Cast Album)
Tr.6 - "Hey There" - Kelly O'Hara
Composer: Richard Adler/Jerry Ross
COLUMBIA - PROMO
CD: Harry On Broadway, Act 1 (The Pajama Game Cast Album)
Tr.21 - "The Three of Us" - Michael McKean/Megan Lawrence/Harry Connick Jr.
Composer: Richard Adler/Jerry Ross
COLUMBIA - PROMO
CD: Harry On Broadway, Act 1 (The Pajama Game Cast Album)
Tr.17- "The World Around Us" -Harry Connick, Jnr.
Composer: Richard Adler/Jerry Ross
COLUMBIA - PROMO
CD: Sweeney Todd - The 2005 Broadway Production
CD.1 Tr.1 - "Ballad of Sweeney Todd" - Michael Cerveris
Composer: Stephen Sondheim
NONESUCH 7559 79946-2
CD: Sweeney Todd - The 2005 Broadway Production
CD.2 Tr.1 - "Pretty Women" - Michael Cerveris/Mark Jacoby
Composer: Stephen Sondheim
NONESUCH 7559 79946-2
CD: Sweeney Todd - The 2005 Broadway Production
CD.1 Tr.14 - "Wait" - Patti LuPone
Composer: Stephen Sondheim
NONESUCH 7559 79946-2
CD: Bernarda Alba - Lincoln Center Theater's Production
Tr.1 - "Prologue" - Original Cast
Composer: Michael John LaChiusa
GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS - PROMO
CD: Bernarda Alba - Lincoln Center Theater's Production
Tr.4 - "Love, Let Me Sing You" - Original Cast
Composer: Michael John LaChiusa
GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS - PROMO
CD: The Color Purple - Original Broadway Cast Recording
Tr.10 - "Hell No!" - Felicia P.Fields
Composer: Brenda Russell/Allee Willis/Stephen Bray
ANGEL RECORDS 0946 3 42954 2 0
CD: The Color Purple - Original Broadway Cast Recording
Tr.28 - "I'm Here" - LaChanze
Composer: Brenda Russell/Allee Willis/Stephen Bray
ANGEL RECORDS 0946 3 42954 2 0
CD: Jersey Boys - Original Broadway Cast Recording
Tr.7 - "Walk Like a Man" - "The Four Seasons" (John Lloyd Young/Daniel Reichard/Christian Hoff/J.Robert Spencer)
Composer: Bob Gaudio/Bob Crewe
RHINO R2 73271
