The Golden Age of Broadway

31 Jul 2021, Royal Albert Hall

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Proms 2021 The Golden Age of Broadway

The Golden Age of Broadway

19:30 Sat 31 Jul 2021 Royal Albert Hall

Let the 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra whisk you away for a night of classic Broadway musicals.

Programme

- - Richard Rodgers
  - South Pacific: Overture
- - Irving Berlin
  - There's No Business Like ShowbusinessAnnie Get Your Gun
- - George Gershwin
  - The Rhythm鈥檚 Alright With Me (medley)Cole Porter, arr. Richard Balcombe
- - Cole Porter
  - You鈥檙e the TopAnything Goes
- - Richard Rodgers
  - My Funny ValentineBabes in Arms
  - Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin鈥�Oklahoma!
  - (When I Marry) Mister SnowCarousel
  - Some Enchanted EveningSouth Pacific
  - This Nearly Was MineSouth Pacific
  - Slaughter on Tenth AvenueOn Your Toes
- - interval
- - Frederick Loewe
  - Gigioverture
  - Show MeMy Fair Lady
  - On the Street Where You LiveMy Fair Lady
  - I鈥檝e Grown Accustomed to Her FaceMy Fair Lady
- - George Gershwin
  - Someone to Watch Over MeOh, Kay!
  - Promenade (鈥榃alking the Dog鈥�)Shall We Dance
- - Frank Loesser
  - Luck Be a LadyGuys and Dolls
  - Joey, Joey, JoeyThe Most Happy Fella
- - Jerome Kern
  - All the Things You AreVery Warm for May
- - Cole Porter
  - You鈥檙e SensationalHigh Society
- - Hugh Martin
  - The Trolley SongMeet Me in St Louis
- - Cole Porter
  - Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?High Society

Performers

Composers

About This Event

Smell the greasepaint and feel the blaze of those Broadway lights, as the 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra whisks you away for a night at the musicals. The toe-tapping favourites include songs from musicals including South Pacific, My Fair Lady, Anything Goes, Annie Get Your Gun and High Society, all performed by the ever-versatile 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra 鈥� and some special guest soloists.

There will be one interval

Image: Richard Balcombe 漏 Tom Bangbala

Broadcast on 麻豆社 Two on Saturday 7 August

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