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The life and music of Richard Rodgers : Program no. 2: The Rodgers and Hammerstein partnership.

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  1. The life and music of Richard Rodgers : Engineer's cut of BBC 4 radio broadcast, 1970 : Program no. 2: The Rodgers and Hammerstein partnership.
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  1. 1970.
Author
  1. BBC Radio 4.

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  1. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979
  2. Rodgers, Mortimer
  3. Leavitt, Philip
  4. Rodgers, Dorothy, 1909-1992
  5. Marshall, Armina
  6. De Mille, Agnes
  7. Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984
  8. Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014
  9. Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981
  10. Martin, Mary, 1913-1990
  11. Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982
  12. Lieberson, Goddard, 1911-1977
  13. Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960
  14. Sondheim, Stephen
  15. Drake, Alfred, 1914-1992
  16. Riggs, Ralph
  17. Dixon, Lee, -1953
  18. Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012
  19. Turner, Claramae, 1920-
  20. Ruick, Barbara
  21. MacRae, Gordon
  22. Pinza, Ezio
  23. Lawrence, Gertrude
  24. Sarnoff, Dorothy
  25. Cypher, Jon
  26. Suzuki, Pat
  27. Andrews, Julie
  28. Carr, Charmian, 1942-2016
  29. Hammond, Nicholas, 1950-
  30. Menzies, Heather, 1949-2017
  31. Chase, Duane, 1950-
  32. Cartwright, Angela, 1952-
  33. Turner, Debbie, 1956-
  34. Karath, Kym, 1958-
  35. Kiley, Richard
  36. Carroll, Diahann
  37. Cullum, John, 1930-
  38. Swenson, Inga, 1932-2023
  39. Damon, Stuart
  40. Julienne Marie
  41. Millay, Geoffrey
  42. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
  43. Philadelphia Orchestra, performer
Found in
  1. Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music, 1914-1989.
Description
  1. 3 audio discs (89:36) : digital, mono; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. This is the long clip version of the second program of BBC Radio 4's "The life and music of Richard Rodgers", featuring candid interview clips of Richard Rodgers, members of his family, friends, people he had worked with in musical theater, and two musical theater analysts, interspersed with pre-recorded music clips of musical selections from various works Rodgers had written with Oscar Hammerstein or himself. This is not the final version of the broadcast.
Alternative title
  1. There's always room for one more.
  2. Oh, what a beautiful mornin'.
  3. Oh, what a beautiful morning.
  4. Surrey with the fringe on the top.
  5. Farmer and the cowman.
  6. All or nuttin'.
  7. All or nothing.
  8. Oklahoma!
  9. You'll never walk alone.
  10. Mr. Snow.
  11. Mister Snow.
  12. If I loved you.
  13. This was a real nice clambake.
  14. I'm gonna wash that man right outta my hair.
  15. I'm going to wash that man right out of my hair.
  16. I'm in love with a wonderful guy.
  17. Cock-eyed optimist.
  18. This nearly was mine.
  19. Getting to know you.
  20. Something wonderful.
  21. March of the Siamese children.
  22. Do I love you because you're beautiful?
  23. I enjoy being a girl.
  24. Do-Re-Mi.
  25. Sweetest sounds.
  26. No strings.
  27. Strangers.
  28. We're gonna be all right.
  29. We're going to be all right.
  30. Falling in love with love.
  31. Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews.
Subject
  1. Sound recordings
  2. Interviews
  3. Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982 > Interviews
  4. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 > Musicals Selections
  5. Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984 > Interviews
  6. Lieberson, Goddard, 1911-1977 > Interviews
  7. Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014 > Interviews
  8. Marshall, Armina > Interviews
  9. Martin, Mary, 1913-1990 > Interviews
  10. Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981 > Interviews
  11. Rodgers, Mortimer > Interviews
  12. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 > Interviews
  13. Leavitt, Philip > Interviews
  14. De Mille, Agnes > Interviews
  15. Rodgers, Dorothy, 1909-1992 > Interviews
Genre/Form
  1. Interviews.
  2. Sound recordings.
Contents
  1. CD 1: Overture (from the 1951 soundtrack "The King and I") (starts at 0:47, track 1) -- [Excerpt] There's always room for one more (written originally for the Columbia University varity show "Come fly with me") (1st Rodgers and Hammerstein tune) (starts at 0:33, track 2) -- Overture (starts at 1:07, track 2) ; [Excerpt] Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (starts at 1:33, track 3) ; [End of reprise] Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (starts at 3:42, track 3) ; [End] Surrey with the fringe on the top (starts at 4:45, track 3) ; [Excerpt] The farmer and the cowman (starts at 0:29, track 4) ; [Excerpt] All or nuttin' (starts at 3:24, track 4) ; [Excerpt] Oklahoma! (starts at 0:24, track 5) (from the 1943 Broadway soundtrack LP "Oklahoma!") -- [Excerpt] Overture (starts at 2:08, track 5) ; [Excerpt] You'll never walk alone (starts at 4:18, track 5) ; [Excerpt] Mr. Snow (starts at 2:10, track 6) ; If I loved you (reprise) (starts at 0:02, track 7) ; [End] This was a real nice clambake (starts at 2:10, track 7) (from the 1956 LP movie soundtrack of "Carousel") / R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein.
  2. CD 2: Unidentified orchestra selection 1 (starts at 1:00, track 1) -- Unidentified orchestra selection 2 (starts at 4:23, track 1) -- [Excerpt] Overture (starts at 1:55, track 2) ; [Excerpt] I'm gonna wash that man right outta my hair (starts at 3:51, track 2) ; I'm in love with a wonderful guy (starts at 1:10, track 3) ; A cock-eyed optimist (starts at 4:37, track 3) ; This nearly was mine (starts at 2:17, track 4) (from the original 1949 Broadway soundtrack LP "Sound Pacific") -- Getting to know you (starts at 4:54, track 4) ; Something wonderful (starts at 2:07, track 5) ; March of the Siamese children (starts at 4:15, track 5) (from the original 1951 Broadway soundtrack LP "The King and I") / R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein.
  3. CD 3: [Excerpt] Do I love you because you're beautiful? (from the original 1957 television musical soundtrack LP "Cinderella") (starts at 1:38, track 1) -- [Excerpt] I enjoy being a girl (from the original 1958 Broadway soundtrack LP "Flower drum song") (starts at 4:02, track 1) -- Overture (starts at 1:45, track 2) ; [Excerpt] Do-Re-Mi (starts at 4:07, track 2) (from the 1965 movie musical soundtrack LP of "The sound of music") / R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein. [Excerpt] The sweetest sounds (starts at 1:47, track 3) ; [Excerpt] No strings (starts at 0:30, track 4) (from the original 1962 Broadway soundtrack LP "No strings") -- [Excerpt] Strangers (from the 1967 television musical soundtrack LP "Androcles and the lion") (starts at 2:29, track 4) / R. Rodgers. [Excerpt] We're gonna be all right (from the original 1965 Broadway soundtrack LP "Do I hear a waltz?") (starts at 2:55, track 5) / R. Rodgers-S. Sondheim. Falling in love with love (Waltz) (unknown private live 1968 concert recording in Saratoga (?)) (starts at 1:04, track 6) / R. Rodgers.
Call number
  1. *LDC 50486
Note
  1. "ID's inserted every 5 minutes"--CD container.
Access (note)
  1. Access to original items restricted; use service CDs.
Credits (note)
  1. Geoffrey Millay (?), radio engineer and producer ; with unidentified BBC Radio 4 announcer.
Source (note)
  1. Dorothy Rodgers;
Linking entry (note)
  1. Separated from the Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, THE Mss 1987-006.
Author
  1. BBC Radio 4.
Title
  1. The life and music of Richard Rodgers : Engineer's cut of BBC 4 radio broadcast, 1970 : Program no. 2: The Rodgers and Hammerstein partnership.
Production
  1. 1970.
Playing time
  1. 003304 002648 002934
Type of content
  1. spoken word
  2. performed music
Type of medium
  1. audio
Type of carrier
  1. audio disc
Credits
  1. Geoffrey Millay (?), radio engineer and producer ; with unidentified BBC Radio 4 announcer.
Performer
  1. Dr. Mortimer Rodgers, Philip Leavitt, Dorothy Rodgers, Richard Rodgers, Armina [Marshall] Langner, Agnes de Mille, Brooks Atkinson, Mary Rodgers, Robert Russell Bennett, Mary Martin, Lehman Engel and Goddard Lieberson, interviewees. CD 1: 1st work: Unidentified orchestra. 2nd work: Richard Rodgers, vocals and piano ; 3rd work: Unidentified orchestra. 4th-6th, 8th works: Alfred Drake, vocals ; with orchestra and chorus (6th, 8th works only). 6th work: Ralph Riggs and Lee Dixon, vocals ; with orchestra and chorus. 7th work: Lee Dixon and Celeste Holm, vocals ; with orchestra. 9th work: Unidentified orchestra. 10th work: Claramae Turner, vocals ; with orchestra. 11th work: Barbara Ruick, vocals ; with orchestra. 12th work: Gordon MacRae, vocals ; with orchestra. 13th work: Chorus with orchestra. CD 2: 1st-3rd works: Unidentified orchestra. 4th-5th works: Mary Martin, vocals ; with orchestra. 6th work: Ezio Pinza, vocals ; with orchestra. 7th work: Gertrude Lawrence, vocals ; with orchestra. 8th work: Dorothy Sarnoff, vocals, with orchestra. 9th work: Unidentified orchestra. CD 3: 1st work: Jon Cypher, vocals ; with orchestra. 2nd work: Pat Suzuki, vocals ; with orchestra. 3rd work: Unidentified orchestra. 4th work: Julie Andrews and the Von Trapp children (Charmian Carr, Nicholas Hammond, Heather Menzies, Duane Chase, Angela Cartwright, Debbie Turner, Kym Karath), vocals ; with orchestra. 5th-6th works: Richard Kiley, vocals ; Diahann Carroll (5th work only), vocals ; with orchestra. 7th work: John Cullum and Inga Swenson, vocals ; with orchestra. 8th work: Stuart Damon and Jullienne Marie, vocals ; with orchestra. 9th work: Philadelphia Symphony ; Richard Rodgers, conductor.
Event
  1. Recorded long version without host's remarks for future broadcast BBC Radio 4 Studios, London, England approximately 1970.
Access
  1. Access to original items restricted; use service CDs.
Original version
  1. Archival originals: (3 audio tape reels : analog, mono, 7 1/2 ips, full track ; 7 in) available in *LT-7 3034 (CD 1 of 3), *LT-7 3035 (CD 2 of 3) and *LT-7 3036 (CD 3 of 3)
Linking entry
  1. Separated from the Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, THE Mss 1987-006.
Local note
  1. Preservation files: (3 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lt73034_f01_em.WAV (CD 1 of 3, tracks 1-7), myh_lt73035_f01_em.WAV (CD 2 of 3, tracks 1-6) and myh_lt73036_f01_em.WAV (CD 3 of 3, tracks 1-6)].
Source
  1. Gift; Dorothy Rodgers; THE Mss 1987-006; 1987.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added author
  1. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, interviewee.
  2. Rodgers, Mortimer, interviewee.
  3. Leavitt, Philip, interviewee.
  4. Rodgers, Dorothy, 1909-1992, interviewee.
  5. Marshall, Armina, interviewee.
  6. De Mille, Agnes, interviewee.
  7. Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984, interviewee.
  8. Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014, interviewee.
  9. Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981, interviewee.
  10. Martin, Mary, 1913-1990, interviewee.
  11. Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982, interviewee.
  12. Lieberson, Goddard, 1911-1977, interviewee.
  13. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, conductor.
  14. Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, lyricist.
  15. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, lyricist.
  16. Sondheim, Stephen, lyricist.
  17. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, performer.
  18. Drake, Alfred, 1914-1992, performer.
  19. Riggs, Ralph, performer.
  20. Dixon, Lee, -1953, performer.
  21. Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012, performer.
  22. Turner, Claramae, 1920- performer.
  23. Ruick, Barbara, performer.
  24. MacRae, Gordon, performer.
  25. Martin, Mary, 1913-1990, performer.
  26. Pinza, Ezio, performer.
  27. Lawrence, Gertrude, performer.
  28. Sarnoff, Dorothy, performer.
  29. Cypher, Jon, performer.
  30. Suzuki, Pat, performer.
  31. Andrews, Julie, performer.
  32. Carr, Charmian, 1942-2016, performer.
  33. Hammond, Nicholas, 1950- performer.
  34. Menzies, Heather, 1949-2017, performer.
  35. Chase, Duane, 1950- performer.
  36. Cartwright, Angela, 1952- performer.
  37. Turner, Debbie, 1956- performer.
  38. Karath, Kym, 1958- performer.
  39. Kiley, Richard, performer.
  40. Carroll, Diahann, performer.
  41. Cullum, John, 1930- performer.
  42. Swenson, Inga, 1932-2023, performer.
  43. Damon, Stuart, performer.
  44. Julienne Marie, performer.
  45. Millay, Geoffrey, radio engineer.
  46. Millay, Geoffrey, producer.
  47. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. King and I. Selections.
  48. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Come fly with me. There's always room for one more. Selections.
  49. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!. Selections.
  50. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Carousel. Selections.
  51. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. South Pacific. Selections.
  52. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Cinderella. Do I love you because you're beautiful?. Selections.
  53. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Flower drum song. I enjoy being a girl. Selections.
  54. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Sound of music. Selections.
  55. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. No strings. Selections.
  56. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Androcles and the lion. Strangers. Selections.
  57. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Do I hear a waltz? We're gonna be all right. Selections.
  58. Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Boys from Syracuse. Falling in love with love; arranged.
  59. Philadelphia Orchestra, performer.
  60. Rodgers, Dorothy, 1909-1992, donor.
Added title
  1. There's always room for one more.
  2. Oh, what a beautiful mornin'.
  3. Oh, what a beautiful morning.
  4. Surrey with the fringe on the top.
  5. Farmer and the cowman.
  6. All or nuttin'.
  7. All or nothing.
  8. Oklahoma!
  9. You'll never walk alone.
  10. Mr. Snow.
  11. Mister Snow.
  12. If I loved you.
  13. This was a real nice clambake.
  14. I'm gonna wash that man right outta my hair.
  15. I'm going to wash that man right out of my hair.
  16. I'm in love with a wonderful guy.
  17. Cock-eyed optimist.
  18. This nearly was mine.
  19. Getting to know you.
  20. Something wonderful.
  21. March of the Siamese children.
  22. Do I love you because you're beautiful?
  23. I enjoy being a girl.
  24. Do-Re-Mi.
  25. Sweetest sounds.
  26. No strings.
  27. Strangers.
  28. We're gonna be all right.
  29. We're going to be all right.
  30. Falling in love with love.
  31. Richard Rodgers collection of musicals and interviews.
Found in:
  1. Richard Rodgers papers, sound recordings and music, 1914-1989.
Research call number
  1. *LDC 50486
  2. *LT-7 3034-3036
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