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25/08/2013

Russell Davies investigates the Viennese connections in the Great American Songbook on Broadway and Hollywood: where Satchmo meets Lotte Lenya - for real!

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 25 Aug 2013 21:00

Music Played

  • Andy Williams

    Theme From 'A Summer Place'

    “Andy Williams Sings Great Movie Themes [LP]”

    • CBS.
    • 62177.
  • Louis Armstrong & Lotte Lenya

    Mack The Knife

    “Lotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weill Etc.”

    • Sony Classical.
    • NHK 60647.
  • Greta Keller

    These Foolish Things

    “Greta Keller: 25 Romantic Songs 1931-1938”

    • ASV Living Era.
    • CD AJA 5193.
  • Lee Marvin

    Wand'rin' Star

    “Paint Your Wagon: Music From The Motion Picture S’track”

    • MCA.
    • MCLD 19310.
  • Irving Aaronson and His Commanders

    The Pump Song

    “Irving Aaronson – ‘Let’s Misbehave’ 1926 - 1928”

    • Rivermont.
    • BSW 1155.
  • Ella Fitzgerald

    By Strauss

    “Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Gershwin Songbook”

    • Verve.
    • 314 519 842-2.
  • Kay Armen & Anton Karas

    Where Do I Go From You?

    “Anton Karas – The First Man Of The Zither”

    • Jasmine.
    • JASCD 123.
  • Keely Smith

    When Day Is Done

    “Keely Smith – The Very Best Of [2 CD Collection]”

    • EMI Gold.
    • 50999 2 27139 2 6.
  • Ray Noble Orchestra With Al Bowlly

    Marching Along Together

    “The Ray Noble Orchestra: The HMV Sessions Volme 4”

    • Vocalion.
    • CDEA 6026.
  • Jack Buchanan

    Goodnight Vienna

    “Sophistication 3” [Collection Of ‘30s Recordings]

    • Past Perfect.
    • PPCD 78125.
  • Peggy Lee

    Where Or When

    “The Original American Songs That Inspired Rod Stewart”

    • Secret Records Limited.
    • SECBX 031.
  • Richard Tauber

    O Madchen Mein Madchen!

    “Richard Tauber – A Selection Of His Greatest”

    • ѿý.
    • RPCD858.

Broadcast

  • Sun 25 Aug 2013 21:00