Legends - Barbara Cook
Monday 10 January 2005 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Edward Seckerson talks to the Broadway star about a career that has included roles in Candide and The Music Man as well as late-flowering success in cabaret. She also pays tribute to the late great Wally Harper, her MD for the last 30 years.
Playlist
CD: It's Better With A Band
Track 4 - Sing A Song With Me (comp Wally Harper and Paul Zakrewski)
Track 11 - The Ingenue (comp Wally Harper and David Zippel)
MMG MCD 10010
Flahooley (Sammy Fain + Yip Harburg)
Original Broadway Cast
Track 10 - He's Only Wonderful, performed with Jerome Courtland
Angel ZDM 0777 7 64764 2 1
CD: Barbara Cook's Broadway!
Track 6 - Mister Snow, from Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel
DRG 91484
Candide (Bernstein)
Original Broadway Cast
Track 6 - Glitter And Be Gay
CBS Masterworks MK 38732
The Music Man (Meredith Willson)
Original Broadway Cast
Track 5 - Goodnight My Someone
Track 11 - My White Knight
Capitol CDP 7 46633 2
LP: She Loves Me (Bock + Harnick)
Side 3 Band 4 - Ice Cream
STET DS-2-15008
CD: Barbara Cook Sings Mostly Sondheim
CD1 Track 11 - Losing My Mind, from Follies
CD1 Track 9 - Loving You, from Passion
DRG 91464
CD: Barbara Cook's Broadway!
Track 19 - What'll I Do (I Berlin)/ Time Heals Everything (J Herman)
DRG 91484