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Rodgers and Hammerstein from the Royal and Derngate Theatre Northampton

Richard Balcombe conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, with singers Katie Birtill and Patrick Smyth, celebrating the star duo from the golden age of American music theatre.

Richard Balcombe conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, with singers Katie Birtill and Patrick Smyth, celebrating one of the most enduring partnerships from the golden age of American musicals.

Presented by Katie Derham from the Royal and Derngate Theatre in Northampton.

Rodgers: Overture - Oklahoma!
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: O what a beautiful mornin’ (Oklahoma!)
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: Hello Young Lovers (The King & I)
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: Medley: This can't be falling in love (The Boys from Syracuse)
Rodgers: Victory at Sea
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: I Could Write a Book (Pal Joey)
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: My Funny Valentine (Babes in Arms)
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: Carousel Waltz

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Rodgers arr. Balcombe: Overture - South Pacific
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: My Favourite Things (The Sound of Music)
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: This Nearly Was Mine (South Pacific)
Rodgers: Dream Ballet from Oklahoma!
Rodgers arr. Balcombe: The Lady is a Tramp (Babes In Arms)
Rodgers arr. Richard Rodney Bennett: Slaughter on 10th Avenue (On your Toes)

Singers Katie Birtill and Patrick Smyth
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor Richard Balcombe

Release date:

2 hours, 14 minutes

On radio

Fri 15 May 202619:30

Broadcast

  • Fri 15 May 202619:30