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Cole Porter (1891 - 1964)

Part Two

Tuesday 12 July 2005 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)

Repeated: Tuesday 19 July 2005 0:00-1:00 (Radio 3)

Donald Macleod introduces three musicals that firmly established Porter's reputation as one of the most important songwriters of the day.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

Love for Sale (from The New Yorkers)
THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT CDVIR 8313
Elizabeth Welch (singer)

Mister and Missus Fitch
ROULETTE SR 42004
Pearl Bailey (singer)


Night and Day; After you, Who?; I've Got You Under my Skin
(from Gay Divorce)
PEARL GEM 0111 T.16-18
Fred Astaire (singer)


It ' s Bad for Me; Solomon; The Physician
(from Nymph Errant)
PEARL GEM 0111
Tracks 19-24
Gertrude Lawrence


I Get a Kick out of You; All Through the Night; There'll always be a Lady Fair; Where are the Men; You're the Top; Anything Goes
(from Anything Goes)
EMI CDC 749 848-2 T. 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
Kim Criswell, Cris Groenendaal, Frederica von Stade, Ambrosian Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
John McGlinn (conductor)




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