Robert Russell Bennett
Monday 3 October 2005 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
A celebration of the work of the great Broadway orchestrator. Edward Seckerson, in conversation with conductor David Charles Abell , introduces music specially recorded by the BBC Concert Orchestra - including suites from Brigadoon and South Pacific, an elaborate version of Easter Parade and a Robert Russell Bennett original.
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Stage & Screen
Monday 3rd October 2005
Producer: Bill Lloyd
Factsheet: Shona Pew
A celebration of the work of the great Broadway orchestrator, Robert Russell Bennett. Edward Seckerson, in conversation with conductor David Charles Abell, introduces music specially recorded by the BBC Concert Orchestra including suites from Brigadoon and South Pacific, an elaborate version of Easter Parade and a Robert Russell Bennett original.
All recorded exclusively for "Stage & Screen" by The BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by David Charles Abell…...
Selection of music from "Showboat"
(Jerome Kern. Orchestration by Robert Russsell Bennett)
Symphonic Scenario - "South Pacific"
(Music by Rodgers. Orchestration by Robert Russell Bennett)
"March of the Siamese Children" from "The King & I"
(Music by Richard Rodgers. Orchestration by Robert Russell Bennett)
"Easter Parade"
(Music by Irving Berlin - Orchestration by Robert Russell Bennett)
Etude No.3
(Robert Russell Bennett)
Symphonic Picture - "Brigadoon"
(Lerner/Lowe. Orchestration by Robert Russell Bennett)
