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100 Best Songs from the Musicals

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May 21, 2012

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100 Best Songs from the Musicals

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100 Best Songs from the Musicals

Various Artists

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Songwriters (2)

Composer

Oscar Hammerstein II

Claude-Michel Schonberg

SIGMUND ROMBERG

Musicians (16)

Vocals

Ambrosian Chorus

Frederica von Stade

Visual (0)

Organizations (1)

Record Label

Warner Classics

The Dave Cash Collection - OMP

Producers (3)

Conductor

John Hollingsworth

John Hollingsworth

Gareth Valentine

Jonathan Tunick

Engineers (3)

Engineer

Thomas Z. Shepard

Management (1)

Executive

Robert Russell Bennett

Others (3)

Direction

Miscellaneous

Lillian Hellman

Editorial

Songwriters (2)

Composer

Oscar Hammerstein II

Claude-Michel Schonberg

SIGMUND ROMBERG

Producers (3)

Conductor

John Hollingsworth

John Hollingsworth

Gareth Valentine

Jonathan Tunick

Musicians (16)

Vocals

Ambrosian Chorus

Frederica von Stade

Engineers (3)

Engineer

Thomas Z. Shepard

Visual (0)

Management (1)

Executive

Robert Russell Bennett

Organizations (1)

Record Label

Warner Classics

The Dave Cash Collection - OMP

Others (3)

Direction

Miscellaneous

Lillian Hellman

Editorial

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Tracks

1

Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: There's No Business Like Show Business

Kim Criswell, Irving Berlin, David Garrison, David Healy, London Sinfonietta, Thomas Hampson, John McGlinn

1

High Flying Adored (From "Evita")

Air Studios Orchestra, Matthew Goodgame, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Donna Hazelton

1

Schönberg, Claude-Michel: I Dreamed a Dream (from "Les Misérables")

Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, BBC Concert Orchestra, Lesley Garrett, Philip Ellis

1

New York, New York from on the Town - 1995 Remaster

Dennis Lotis, Leonard Bernstein, Shane Rimmer, Geoff Love & His Orchestra, Lionel Blair

1

Can You Feel The Love Tonight (From 'The Lion King')

Tim Rice, Elton John, Martine McCutcheon, Simon Lee

1

Overture from Chicago...All that Jazz (Chicago)

Gareth Valentine, Donna Hazelton/Matthew Goodgame/Warren Sollars/Rebecca Dent/Caroline Graham/Air Studios Orchestra/Gareth Valentine, Fred Ebb, John Kander

2

Reviewing the Situation - From 'Oliver'

Lionel Bart, Tony Osborne & His Orchestra, Stanley Holloway

2

Porter: Kiss Me, Kate, Act II: Brush up Your Shakespeare

Dame Josephine Barstow, Karla Burns, Kim Criswell, George Dvorsky, Ambrosian Singers, David Garrison, London Sinfonietta, Thomas Hampson, Cole Porter, Robert Nichols, John McGlinn, Damon Evans

2

Porter: Anything Goes, Act I: Anything Goes

Kim Criswell, Del-Bourree Bach, Bruce Hubbard, Michael B. Wailing, London Symphony Orchestra, Cole Porter, Bryan Landrine, John McGlinn

2

Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, American Theater Orchestra, Paul Gemignani, Thomas Hampson, Herbert Kretzmer

2

Over the Rainbow

Becky Jane Taylor, Harold Arlen

2

The Music Of The Night - The Phantom Of The Opera

Richard Stilgoe, American Theater Orchestra, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Paul Gemignani, Charles Hart, Thomas Hampson

3

Wouldn't It Be Loverly (From 'My Fair Lady')

Alan Jay Lerner, Martine McCutcheon, Simon Lee, Frederick Loewe

3

Porter: Can-Can, Act II: I Love Paris

Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, Cole Porter, John McGlinn

3

Falling in Love with Love (The Boys from Syarcuse)

Ambrosian Chorus, Richard Rodgers, Frederica von Stade, London Symphony Orchestra, John McGlinn

3

You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two - From 'Oliver'

Lionel Bart, Tony Osborne & His Orchestra, Stanley Holloway

3

Me and My Girl (From 'Me and My Girl')

Robert Lindsay/Emma Thompson, Ian Hughes, Adelphi Theatre Orchestra, Douglas Furber, Arthur Rose, Noel Gay

3

Losing My Mind (Follies)

Donna Hazelton/Air Studios Orchestra/Gareth Valentine, Gareth Valentine, Stephen Sondheim

4

Carmen Jones, Act II: Stan' up and fight (Husky, Customers)

Wilhelmenia Fernandez/Sharon Benson/Damon Evans/Michael Austin/Gregg Baker/Karen Parks/José Garcia/Clive Rowe/Danny John Jules/Carolyn Sebron/Wendy Brown/Orchestra/Henry Lewis/Chorus/Llewellyn Rayappen/Robin Jones, Orchestra, Georges Bizet, Henry Lewis

4

Oom-Pah-Pah - From 'Oliver'

Alma Cogan, Lionel Bart, Tony Osborne & His Orchestra

4

The Winner Takes It All (From 'Mamma Mia')

Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Stig Andersson, Martine McCutcheon, Simon Lee

4

Do-Re-Mi (From 'The Sound of Music')

Jean Bayless/Children's Chorus/Palace Theatre Orchestra/Robert Lowe, Oscar Hammerstein II, Orchestra, Robert Lowe, Richard Rodgers

4

I Enjoy Being a Girl - From 'Flower Drum Song'

Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers, Original London Cast

4

Food, Glorious Food - From 'Oliver'

Lionel Bart, Tony Osborne & His Orchestra

5

Chim Chim Cher-ee (From "Mary Poppins")

Robert Bernard Sherman, Jonathan Tunick, Barbara Hendricks, Richard Morton Sherman

5

Lady in the Dark: Jenny

Kim Criswell/Ambrosian Singers/London Sinfonietta/John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta, Kurt Weill, John McGlinn

5

The New Moon [five numbers] (A romantic musical play in two acts · Book & lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, Frank Mandel & Laurence Schwab) (2005 - Remaster), Act II: Lover come back to me (You went away, I let you) (Marianne)

Sigmund Romberg, Rita Williams Singers/Tony Osborne & His Orchestra

5

Soliloquy (Carousel)

Oscar Hammerstein II, American Theater Orchestra, Richard Rodgers, Paul Gemignani, Thomas Hampson

5

She Loves Me (From 'She Loves Me')

London Cast Of 'She Loves Me', Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick

5

West Side Story, Act 1: Maria from West Side Story - 1995 Remaster

Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, David Holliday/Alyn Ainsworth & His Orchestra

6

You Are Beautiful - From 'Flower Drum Song'

Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers, Original London Cast

6

Perchance to Dream (2005 Remaster): We'll gather lilacs

Ivor Novello, Moira Anderson/Robin Stapleton & His Orchestra

6

Rodgers: Pal Joey: "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" (Vera Simpson)

Frederica von Stade, London Symphony Orchestra, John McGlinn

6

Weill: Knickerbocker Holiday, Act 1: September Song, "When I was a young man courting the girls" (Pieter Stuyvesant)

Kevin Colson, London Sinfonietta, Kurt Weill, John McGlinn

6

Any Dream Will Do (From 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat')

Tim Rice, Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat [1979 Cast Recording], Geoff Love & His Orchestra, Andrew Lloyd Webber

6

Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: Anything You Can Do

Kim Criswell, Irving Berlin, London Sinfonietta, Thomas Hampson, John McGlinn

7

Bizet / Russell Bennett: Carmen Jones (Musical Play by Oscar Hammerstein II after Bizet), Act 1: "Beat out dat rhythm on a drum" (Frankie, Chorus)

Georges Bizet, The New World Show Orchestra, Kenneth Alwyn

7

Bernstein: Candide, Act I: "Glitter and Be Gay" (Cunégonde)

Andrew Davis, Leonard Bernstein, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Natalie Dessay

7

Climb Ev'ry Mountain (From 'The Sound of Music')

Palace Theatre Orchestra, Oscar Hammerstein II, Orchestra, Constance Shacklock, Robert Lowe, Richard Rodgers

7

Seventy-Six Trombones from the Music Man - 1995 Remaster

Van Johnson/Gareth Davies/Orchestra, Meredith Willson, Orchestra, Gareth Davies

7

If I Loved You (from "Carousel")

Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers, John Raitt

7

I Won't Send Roses

Mack, Jerry Herman

8

Don't Cry for Me Argentina

Ruthie Henshall, Tim Rice, Andrew Lloyd Webber

8

Bizet / Russell Bennett: Carmen Jones (Musical Play by Oscar Hammerstein II after Bizet), Act 1: "Dat's Love - I won't pick out a man" (Carmen, Chorus)

Georges Bizet, The New World Show Orchestra, Kenneth Alwyn

8

Grant Avenue - From 'Flower Drum Song'

Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers, Original London Cast

8

Kern: Roberta, Act 2: "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"

Jerome Kern, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Jeanne Lehman

8

Standing on the Corner (From 'The Most Happy Fella')

Orchestra, Kenneth Alwyn, Frank Loesser, Jack DeLon/Peter Rhodes/Alan Thomas/John Lloyd Parry/Coliseum Theatre Orchestra

8

Porter: Anything Goes, Act I: I Get a Kick Out of You

Kim Criswell, London Symphony Orchestra, Cole Porter, John McGlinn

9

Les Misérables: Empty Chairs at Empty Tables

Lambert Wilson, Boubil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, John McGlinn

9

The Impossible Dream (from "Man Of LaMancha")

Mitch Leigh, Joe Darion, John Raitt

9

Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: I Got the Sun in the Morning

Kim Criswell, Irving Berlin, Alfred Marks, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn

9

Alan Jay Lerner, American Theater Orchestra, Paul Gemignani, Thomas Hampson, Frederick Loewe

9

Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: They Say It's Wonderful

Kim Criswell, Irving Berlin, London Sinfonietta, Thomas Hampson, John McGlinn

9

Porter: Gay Divorce, Act I: Night and Day

Ambrosian Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Hampson, Cole Porter, John McGlinn

10

Romberg: The Student Prince, Act 1: "Deep in My Heart, Dear" (Kathie, Prince)

Sigmund Romberg, Sinfonia Of London, The Linden Singers, John Hollingsworth, Ian Humphris

10

Johanna (Sweeney Todd)

Lambert Wilson - John Mcglinn - Orchestre Philharmonic de Monte Carlo, Stephen Sondheim, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, John McGlinn

10

Ice Cream (From 'She Loves Me')

London Cast Of 'She Loves Me', Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick

10

Romberg: The Student Prince, Act 1: Serenade, "Overhead the moon is beaming" (Karl Franz, Detlef, Lucas, Von Asterberg, Students)

Sigmund Romberg, Sinfonia Of London, The Linden Singers, John Hollingsworth, Ian Humphris

10

Feed the Birds (From "Mary Poppins")

Robert Bernard Sherman, Jonathan Tunick, Barbara Hendricks, Richard Morton Sherman

10

The Sound of Music (From 'The Sound of Music')

Jean Bayless/Palace Theatre Orchestra/Robert Lowe, Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers

11

King's Rhapsody [two numbers] (2005 - Remaster): Some day my heart will awake (Act I)

Ivor Novello, Moira Anderson/Robin Stapleton & His Orchestra

11

Consider Yourself - From 'Oliver'

Lionel Bart, Tony Osborne & His Orchestra, Dennis Waterman, Tony Tanner

11

Comedy Tonight (From 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum')

Orchestra, Frankie Howerd/Alyn Ainsworth/Strand Theatre Orchestra, Stephen Sondheim, Alyn Ainsworth

11

Once in Love with Amy

Orchestra, Norman Wisdom, Frank Loesser, Michael Collins

11

As Long as He Needs Me - From 'Oliver'

Alma Cogan, Lionel Bart, Tony Osborne & His Orchestra

11

Gershwin / Orch. Russell Bennett: I Got Rhythm (From "Girl Crazy")

Kim Criswell, George Gershwin, London Sinfonietta, Ira Gershwin, John McGlinn

12

Kern: Very Warm for May, Act 1: "All the Things You Are" (Ogdon Quiler, Liz Spofford, Carroll, Charles)

Jerome Kern, Ambrosian Chorus, George Dvorsky, Rebecca Luker, Cris Groenendaal, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Jeanne Lehman

12

If I Can't Love Her

American Theater Orchestra, Tim Rice, Paul Gemignani, Alan Menken, Thomas Hampson

12

Leaning on a Lamp Post (From 'Me and My Girl')

Ian Hughes, Adelphi Theatre Orchestra, Robert Lindsay, Noel Gay

12

Some Enchanted Evening (South Pacific)

Oscar Hammerstein II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Rodgers, Peter Matz, Samuel Ramey/National Philharmonic Orchestra/Peter Matz

12

Send in the Clowns

Ruthie Henshall

12

Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: My Defenses Are Down

Kim Criswell, Irving Berlin, London Sinfonietta, Thomas Hampson, John McGlinn

13

My Favourite Things (From 'The Sound of Music')

Oscar Hammerstein II, Jean Bayless/Constance Shacklock/Palace Theatre Orchestra/Robert Lowe, Richard Rodgers

13

Wherever He Ain't

13

Oh, what a beautiful mornin' from Oklahoma! (arr. Matz)

Oscar Hammerstein II, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Rodgers, Peter Matz, Samuel Ramey/National Philharmonic Orchestra/Peter Matz

13

Tap Your Troubles Away

Company Of 'Mack & Mabel', Herman, Lottie

13

Porter: Kiss Me, Kate, Act I: Wunderbar

Dame Josephine Barstow, Karla Burns, Kim Criswell, George Dvorsky, Ambrosian Singers, Josephine Barstow, London Sinfonietta, Thomas Hampson, Cole Porter, John McGlinn, Damon Evans

13

Loewe, Frederick: Brigadoon, Act 1: "The Heather on the Hill" (Tommy, Fiona)

Nona Liddell, Rebecca Luker, London Sinfonietta, Brent Barrett, Frederick Loewe, John McGlinn

14

Kern: Show Boat, Act 1: "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" (Julie, Magnolia, Queenie, Joe, Servants)

Jerome Kern, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn

14

Kern: Show Boat, Act 2: "Why Do I Love You?" (Magnolia, Ravenal, Chorus, Cap'n Andy, Parthy Ann Hawks)

Jerome Kern, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn

14

Porter: Anything Goes, Act I: You're The Top

Kim Criswell, Cris Groenendaal, London Symphony Orchestra, Cole Porter, John McGlinn

14

Edelweiss (From 'The Sound of Music')

Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers, Roger Dann/Jean Bayless/Children's Chorus/Palace Theatre Orchestra/Robert Lowe

14

Once You Lose Your Heart (From 'Me and My Girl')

Emma Thompson, Noel Gay

14

Kern: Show Boat, Act 1: "You Are Love" (Ravenal, Magnolia, Parthy Ann Hawks)

Jerome Kern, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn

15

The Lambeth Walk

Robert Lindsay/Emma Thompson, Douglas Furber, Arthur Rose, Noel Gay

15

My Fair Lady: I could have danced all night from My Fair Lady (1995 Digital Remaster) - 1995 Remastered Version

Alan Jay Lerner, Anne Rogers/Alyn Ainsworth & His Orchestra, Frederick Loewe

15

If Ever I Would Leave You (Camelot)

American Theater Orchestra, Paul Gemignani, Thomas Hampson

15

Loewe, Frederick: Brigadoon, Act 1: "Almost Like Being in Love" (Tommy, Fiona)

Nona Liddell, Rebecca Luker, London Sinfonietta, Brent Barrett, Frederick Loewe, John McGlinn

15

Show Boat (highlights) (Musical play in two acts based on the novel by Edna Ferber · Book & lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II · Lyrics for 'Bill' by P. G. Wodehouse & Oscar Hammerstein II) (2005 - Remaster), Act II: Bill (I used to dream that

Jerome Kern, Rita Williams Singers, Michael Collins & His Orchestra

15

Porter: Kiss Me, Kate, Act 2: "Where Is The Life That Late I Led? (Petruchio)

London Sinfonietta, Thomas Hampson, Cole Porter, John McGlinn

16

Porter: Kiss Me, Kate, Act II: So in Love

Dame Josephine Barstow, Karla Burns, Kim Criswell, George Dvorsky, Ambrosian Singers, London Sinfonietta, Thomas Hampson, Cole Porter, John McGlinn, Damon Evans

16

Don't Rain on My Parade (Funny Girl)

Donna Hazelton/Air Studios Orchestra/Gareth Valentine, Gareth Valentine, Bob Merrill, Jule Styne

16

Bernstein: Wonderful Town, Act I: "Ohio" (Ruth Sherwood, Eileen Sherwood)

Leonard Bernstein, Sir Simon Rattle, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Audra McDonald

16

Porter: Anything Goes, Act II: Blow, Gabriel, Blow

Kim Criswell, London Symphony Orchestra, Cole Porter, John McGlinn

16

Mister Snow (Carousel)

Gareth Valentine, Rebecca Dent/Air Studios Orchestra/Gareth Valentine, Richard Rodgers

16

Kern: Show Boat, Act 1: "Ol' Man River" (Joe, Stevedores)

Jerome Kern, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn

17

Riff & Raff/Columbia Magenta, Richard O'Brien

17

You'll Never Walk Alone (From 'Carousel')

Oscar Hammerstein II, Orchestra, Richard Rodgers, Sam Fonteyn, Shirley Chapman/Sam Fonteyn

17

One (Chorus Line)

Marvin Hamlisch, Gareth Valentine, Donna Hazelton/Matthew Goodgame/Warren Sollars/Rebecca Dent/Caroline Graham/Craig Berry/Debralee Burns/Alex Hogg/Kerry Newton/Mike Noble/Air Studios Orchestra/Gareth Valentine

17

Youmans: No, No, Nanette, Act 2: "Tea For Two" (Nanette, Tom)

Vincent Youmans, Ambrosian Chorus, George Dvorsky, Rebecca Luker, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn