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Recording Details

Date
1995
Type
Audio / Studio Cast / (Compilation)
Language
English
Music
Harold Arlen (575), Lionel Bart (143), Irving Berlin (710), Leonard Bernstein (490), Georges Bizet (22), Marc Blitzstein (55), Leslie Bricusse (191), Joe Brooks (2), Cy Coleman (243), Noël Coward (257), Sammy Fain (202), John Farrar (22), George Forrest (147), Rudolf Friml (108), George Gershwin (860), Marvin Hamlisch (132), John Kander (299), Jerome Kern (658), Franz Lehár (116), Andrew Lloyd Webber (536), Frank Loesser (386), Frederick Loewe (412), Richard Myers (7), Anthony Newley (167), Jacques Offenbach (87), Cyril Ornadel (67), Richard O’Brien (2), Cole Porter (925), Mike Read (5), Richard Rodgers (1284), Sigmund Romberg (190), Michael Rupert (55), Claude-Michel Schönberg (197), Stephen Schwartz (213), David Shire (87), Louis St Louis, Herbert Stothart (78), Charles Strouse (209), Jule Styne (541), Arthur Sullivan (100), Kurt Well, Sandy Wilson [1] (33), Robert Wright (144), Maury Yeston (84)
Lyrics
Lionel Bart (143), Irving Berlin (710), Don Black (141), Marc Blitzstein (55), Alain Boublil (156), Leslie Bricusse (191), Jerry Colker (7), Noël Coward (257), Dorothy Donnelly (37), Fred Ebb (258), T.S. Eliot (74), Vivian Ellis (68), John Farrar (22), Dorothy Fields (368), George Forrest (147), Ira Gershwin (708), W S Gilbert, Clifford Grey (96), Oscar Hammerstein II (901), Otto Harbach (220), Charles Hart (165), Lorenz Hart (597), Dusty Hughes (4), Langston Hughes (42), Herbert Kretzmer (99), Alan Jay Lerner (455), Frank Loesser (386), Richard Maltby Jr. (104), Bob Merrill (153), Anthony Newley (167), Greatvex Newman, Trevor Nunn (113), Richard O’Brien (2), Cole Porter (925), Mike Read (5), Tim Rice (344), Carole Bayer Sager (30), Stephen Schwartz (213), Scott J Simon, Stephen Sondheim (702), Charles Strouse (209), Paul Francis Webster (116), Sandy Wilson [1] (33), Robert Wright (144), Maury Yeston (84)
Conductor
Gerry Allison (11), Michael Barrett (8), Carl Davis (23), John Owen Edwards (124), Mark Elder (9), David Firman (32), Paul Genignani, Timothy Higgs (5), Grant Hossack (25), Peter Howard (58), John Mauceri (51), Stuart Pedlar (11), John Pryce Jones (2), Michael Reed (68), Peter Robinson (6), Stephen Schwartz (213), Fraser Skeoch (6), Michael Starobin (113), Paul Swatell, Chris Walker (69), Martin Yates (95)
Performer
Thomas Allen (52), Christine Andreas (35), Scott Bakula (15), John Barrowman (85), Josephine Barstow (20), Gillian Bevan (16), Graham Bickley (89), Susan Bullock (10), Liz Callaway (112), Danielle Carson (21), Nicole Carty (4), Tom Conti (3), Jacqueline Dankworth (26), Darren Day (17), Muriel Dickinson (9), John Diedrich (21), Louise English (6), Julian Forsyth (15), Ethan Freeman (69), Maria Friedman (78), Fiona Fullerton (12), Lesley Garrett (72), Colette Gleeson (4), Todd Graff (7), Simon Green (42), Richard Harris [1] (30), Marilyn Hill Smith (39), Mike Holloway (2), Bob Hoskins (12), Jason Howard (18), Salena Jones (31), Janis Kelly (37), Diane Langton (39), Denis Lawson (10), Rhona Lindsay, Shona Lindsay (37), Patti LuPone (99), Paul Manuel (16), Valerie Masterson (60), Robert Meadmore (26), John Mills (22), Diane Montague, Claire Moore (94), Katrina Murphy (59), Andrew Newey (20), Anthony Newley (167), Tinuke Olafimihan (27), Julie Paton (7), Siân Phillips (41), Robert Powell (5), Jonathan Pryce (34), Issy Van Randwyck (44), David Rendall (12), Jean Rigby (7), Harry Secombe (36), Debbie Shapiro (86), Martin Smith (31), Elinor Stephenson (3), Lara Teeter (7), Jane Wellman (5), Willard White (19), Henry Wickham (9), Catherine Zeta-Jones (11)
Shortcode
[r13535]

Releases

Format
6-CD
Label
MCI Direct DIRCD 01
Release Date
1995
UPC / EAN
5014797130227
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# Tracks
100
Lists
6 collectors / 5 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl19335]
Disc 1 – STRIKE UP THE BAND
1. Gypsy Overture (from Gypsy) –National Sympony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
2. March Of The Siamese Children (from The King And I) – Munich Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
3. The Merry Widow Waltz (from The Merry Widow) – National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Jones
4. The Pirates Of Penzance Overture (from The Pirates Of Penzance) – D’Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra conducted by John Pryce Jones
5. Serenade (Intermezzo) (from The Student Prince) – The Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
6. My Fair Lady Overture (from My Fair Lady) – National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
7. Can Can (from Orpheus In The Underworld) – English National Opera Orchestra conducted by Mark Elder
8. The Carousel Waltz (from Carousel) – The Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
9. South Pacific Overture (from South Pacific) – Orchestra conducted by John Mauceri
10. Waltz At Maxim’s (from Gigi)- National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
11. Carmen Jones Overture (from Carmen Jones) – National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
12. Slaughter On Tenth Avenue (from On Your Toes) – Orchestra conducted by John Mauceri
Disc 2 – THE GUYS
1. Any Dream Will Do (from Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat) – John Barrowman with Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
2. Empty Chairs At Empty Tables (from Les Miserables) – Andrew Newey with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
3. Serenade (from The Student Prince) – David Rendall and Chorus with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
4. Reviewing The Situation (from Oliver!) – Julian Forsyth with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
5. Maria (from West Side Story) – Paul Manuel with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
6. Ol’ Man River (from Show Boat) – Willard White and Chorus with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
7. Spread A Little Happiness (from Mr Cinders) – Denis Lawson with Orchestra conducted by Michael Reed
8. Love Changes Everything (Aspects Of Love) – Munich Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
9. A Better Life (from Scrooge) – Anthony Newley with Orchestra conducted by Stuart Pedlar
10. On The Street Where You Live (from My Fair Lady) – Henry Wickham with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
11. Sandy (from Grease) – John Barrowman with Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
12. Some Enchanted Evening (from South Pacific) – Thomas Allen with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
13. The Loneliest Night In The World (from Great Expectations) – Darren Day and Company with Orchestra conducted by Michael Reed
14. Higher Than A Hawk(Deeper Than A Well) (from Calamity Jane) – Jason Howard with National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
15. If Ever I Would Leave You (from Camelot) – Robert Meadmore with Orchestra conducted by Gerry Allison
16. They’re Playing My Song (They’re Playing Our Song) – Tom Conti with Orchestra conducted by Grant Hossack
17. If I Don’t Believe In Heroes Anymore (from Three Guys Naked From The Waist Down) – Scott Bakula with Orchestra conducted by Michael Starobin
18. Bui-Doi (from Miss Saigon) – Ethan Freeman with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
19. Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin’ (from Oklahoma!) – John Diedrich and Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
20. The Music Of The Night (from Phantom Of The Opera) – Graham Bickley with the Munich Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
21. What Kind Of Fool Am I? (from Stop The World I Want To Get Off) – Mike Holloway with the NSO Ensemble conducted by Martin Yates
DISC 3 – THE DOLLS
1. If My Friends Could See Me Now (from Sweet Charity) – Jacqueline Dankworth with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
2. Only You (from Starlight Express) – Diane Langton with the NSO Ensemble conducted by John Owen Edwards
3. Secret Love (from Calamity Jane) – Debbie Shapiro with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
4. Hopelessly Devoted To You (from Grease) – Shona Lindsay with the NSA Ensemble conducted by Martin Yates
5. I Could Have Danced All Night – Marilyn Hill Smith with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
6. Don’t Cry For Me Argentina (from Evita) – Maria Friedman with the Munich Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
7. People (from Funny Girl) – Salena Jones with Orchestra conducted by Pail Sawtell
8. Climb Ev’ry Mountain (from The Sound Of Music) – Muriel Dickinson with the Munich Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
9. Three Little Maids (from The Mikado) – Lesley Garrett, Susan Bullock and Jean Rigby with the English National Opera Orchestra conducted by Peter Robinson
10. I Dreamed A Dream (from Les Miserables) – Issy Van Randwyck with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
11. As Long As He Needs Me (from Oliver!) – Josephine Barstow with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owed Edwards
12. So In Love (from Kiss Me, Kate) – Diane Montague with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
13. I Feel Pretty (from West Side Story) - Tinuke Olafimihan, Julie Paton, Elinor Stephenson and Nicole Carty with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
14. Memory (from Cats) – Maria Friedman with the Munich Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
15. Embraceable You (from Crazy For You) – Salena Jones with Orchestra conducted by Paul Sawtell
16. Over The Rainbow (from The Wizard Of Oz) – Gillian Bevan with the RSC Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
17. I Dont Know How To Love Him (from Jesus Christ Superstar) – Issy Van Randwyck with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
18. The Nickel Under Your Foot (from The Cradle Will Rock) – Patti Lupone with Orchestra conducted by Michael Barrett
19. Hello, Young Lovers (from The King And I) – Valerie Masterson with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
20. Send In The Clowns (from A Little Night Music) – Sian Phillips with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
21. Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) (from The Roar Of The Greasepaint, The Smell Of The Crowd) – Salena Jones with Orchestra conducted by Paul Sawtell
22. You’ll Never Walk Alone (from Carousel) – Muriel Dickinson with the Munich Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Jones
DISC 4 – GUYS & DOLLS
1. There’s A Small Hotel (from On Your Toes) – Lara Teeter and Christine Andreas with Orchestra conducted by John Mauceri
2. I’ve Never Been In Love Before (from Guys And Dolls) – Thomas Allen and Valerie Masterson with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Jones
3. Too Much In Love To Care (from Sunset Boulevard) – Andrew Newey and Katrina Murphy with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
4. Money, Money (from Cabaret) – Jonathan Pryce and Maria Friedman with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Jones
5. You And I (from Goodbye Mr Chips) –John Mills and Colette Gleeson
6. You’re The One That I Want (from Grease) – John Barrowman and Rhona Lindsay with the NSO Ensemble conducted by Martin Yates
7. They Say It’s Wonderful (from Annie Get Your Gun) Thomas Allen and Valerie Masterson with the Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
8. I Could Write A Book (from Pal Joey) – Denis Lawson and Danielle Carson with Orchestra conducted by Trevor York
9. Two People In Love (from Baby) – Todd Graff and Liz Calloway with Orchestra conducted by Peter Howard
10. Somewhere (from West Side Story) – Paul Manuel and Tinuke Olafimihan with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
11. Wunderbar (from Kiss Me, Kate) – Thomas Allen and Diane Montague with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
12. You Are Love (from Show Boat) – Jason Howard and Janis Kelly with the National ymphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
13. A Million Years Ago (Or Was It Yesterday?) – Robert Powell and Louise English with Orchestra conducted by Stuart Pedlar
14. People Will Say We’re In Love (from Oklahoma!) – Thomas Allen and Valerie Masterson with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
15. What Do The Simple Folk Do? (from Camelot) – Richard Harris and Fiona Fullerton with Orchestra conducted by Gerry Allison
16. We Kiss In A Shadow (from The King And I) – Jason Howard and Tinuke Olafimihan with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
17. All I Ask Of You (from The Phantom Of The Opera) – John Barrowman and Claire Moore with the Munich Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
18. I Could Be Happy With You (from The Boy Friend) – Simon Green and Jane Wellman with Orchestra conducted by Chris Walker
19. Indian Love Call (from Rose Marie) – Thomas Allen and Valerie Masterson with thePhilharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
20. I’ll See You Again (from Bitter Sweet) – Valerie Masterson and Martin Smith with the Sadler’s Wells Opera Orchestra conducted by Michael Reed
DISC 5 – GREAT MOMENTS
1. Another Op’nin’, Another Show (from Kiss Me, Kate) – Thomas Allen, Graham Bickley, Diane Langton and Diana Montague with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Jones
2. Turn Back, O Man (from Godspell) – Ruthie Henshall and Darren Day with Orchestra conducted by Stephen Schwartz
3. Shall We Dance? (from The King And I) – Valerie Masterson and Christopher Lee with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
4. The Phantom Of The Opera (from The Phantom Of The Opera) – Graham Bickley and Claire Moore with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
5. The Deadwood Stage (from Calamity Jane) – Debbie Shapiro and Company with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
6. Get Me To The Church On Time (from My Fair Lady) – Bob Hoskins and Company with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
7. The Merry Old Land Of Oz (from The Wizard Of Oz) – RSC Company and Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
8. Unusual Way (from Nine) – Elaine Paige, Jonathan Pryce and Anita Dobson with Orchestra conducted by Timothy Higgs
9. Cabaret (from cabaret) – Maria Friedman with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
10. Stranger In Paradise (from Kismet) – David Rendall and Valerie Masterson with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
11. Time Warp (from The Rocky Horror Show) – Aiden Bell, Anita Dobson, Issy Van Randwyck, Christopher Lee and Company with Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
12. A Singer Must Be Free (from Nightingale) – Sarah Brightman with Orchestra conducted by David Firman
13. Oklahoma! (from Oklahoma!) – Original 1980 London Cast Recording conducted by John Owen Edwards
14. The Apple Doesn’t Fall (from The Rink) – Liza Minnelli and Chita Rivera with Orchestra conducted by Paul Gemignani
15. And This Is My Beloved (from Kismet) – Valerie Masterson, Donald Maxwell, David Rendall and Richard Van Allen with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
16. Consider Yourself (from Oliver!) – Irfan Ahmad, Richard South,the Boys of King’s College School, Wimbledon and Company – National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
17. Jesus Chris Superstar (from Jesus Christ Superstar) – Clive Rowe and Company with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
18. Deep In My Heart, Dear (from The Student Prince) – David Rendall and Marilyn Hill Smith with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
19. Big Spender (from Sweet Charity) – Josephine Blake, Shezwae Powee and Girls with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
20. If I Loved You (from Carousel) – Thomas Allen and Valerie Masterson with the Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
21. If I Ruled The World (from Pickwick) - Harry Secombe and Company with Orchestra conducted by Fraser Skeoch
22. Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again (from Phantom Of The Opera) – Claire Moore with the Munich Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
23. Moon Faced Starry Eyed (from Street Scene) – Catherine Zeta Jones and Philip Day with the English National Opera Orchestra conducted by Carl Davis
24. It’s Only Love / Bring On The Night (from Metropolis) – Graham Bickley and Judy Kuhn
25. Quintet (Tonight) (from West Side Story) – Paul Mauel, Tinuke Olafimihan, Caroline O’Connor, Nicholas Warnford, Nick Ferranti and Company with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
audio Dolby Digital 2.0
Submitted 2012-06-29 06:41:30 by ross
Tracks Amendment to my previous listing for Disc 5 only which included Disc 6 tracks in error.
Amended Tracklist for Disc 5 and Disc 6 below -
DISC 5 – GREAT MOMENTS (Part 1)
1. Another Op’nin’, Another Show (from Kiss Me, Kate) – Thomas Allen, Graham Bickley, Diane Langton and Diana Montague with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Jones
2. Turn Back, O Man (from Godspell) – Ruthie Henshall and Darren Day with Orchestra conducted by Stephen Schwartz
3. Shall We Dance? (from The King And I) – Valerie Masterson and Christopher Lee with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
4. The Phantom Of The Opera (from The Phantom Of The Opera) – Graham Bickley and Claire Moore with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
5. The Deadwood Stage (from Calamity Jane) – Debbie Shapiro and Company with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
6. Get Me To The Church On Time (from My Fair Lady) – Bob Hoskins and Company with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
7. The Merry Old Land Of Oz (from The Wizard Of Oz) – RSC Company and Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
8. Unusual Way (from Nine) – Elaine Paige, Jonathan Pryce and Anita Dobson with Orchestra conducted by Timothy Higgs
9. Cabaret (from cabaret) – Maria Friedman with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
10. Stranger In Paradise (from Kismet) – David Rendall and Valerie Masterson with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
11. Time Warp (from The Rocky Horror Show) – Aiden Bell, Anita Dobson, Issy Van Randwyck, Christopher Lee and Company with Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
12. A Singer Must Be Free (from Nightingale) – Sarah Brightman with Orchestra conducted by David Firman
13. Oklahoma! (from Oklahoma!) – Original 1980 London Cast Recording conducted by John Owen Edwards
DISC 6 - GREAT MOMENTS (Part 2)
1. The Apple Doesn’t Fall (from The Rink) – Liza Minnelli and Chita Rivera with Orchestra conducted by Paul Gemignani
2. And This Is My Beloved (from Kismet) – Valerie Masterson, Donald Maxwell, David Rendall and Richard Van Allen with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
3. Consider Yourself (from Oliver!) – Irfan Ahmad, Richard South,the Boys of King’s College School, Wimbledon and Company – National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
4. Jesus Chris Superstar (from Jesus Christ Superstar) – Clive Rowe and Company with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
5. Deep In My Heart, Dear (from The Student Prince) – David Rendall and Marilyn Hill Smith with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
6. Big Spender (from Sweet Charity) – Josephine Blake, Shezwae Powee and Girls with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
7. If I Loved You (from Carousel) – Thomas Allen and Valerie Masterson with the Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
8. If I Ruled The World (from Pickwick) - Harry Secombe and Company with Orchestra conducted by Fraser Skeoch
9. Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again (from Phantom Of The Opera) – Claire Moore with the Munich Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards
10. Moon Faced Starry Eyed (from Street Scene) – Catherine Zeta Jones and Philip Day with the English National Opera Orchestra conducted by Carl Davis
11. It’s Only Love / Bring On The Night (from Metropolis) – Graham Bickley and Judy Kuhn
12. Quintet (Tonight) (from West Side Story) – Paul Mauel, Tinuke Olafimihan, Caroline O’Connor, Nicholas Warnford, Nick Ferranti and Company with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Owen Edwards

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