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With Melodies for You. Alan presents an eclectic mix of tunes from the worlds of classical music, opera, operetta, musicals, films, brass and military bands and jazz.

With warm summer days ahead of us Alan plays Summer: Waltz Of The Cornflower And Poppies from Glazunov's ballet The Seasons.

There are listener requests to hear the voices of Peter Dawson and Nat King Cole, plus TV themes from Going For A Song and The Onedin Line.

And for fans of the operetta, there's music from The Dancing Years by Ivor Novello and The New Moon by Sigmund Romberg.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Jun 2009 19:00

Music Played

  • Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra & The Sentimentalists

    On The Sunny Side Of The Street

  • Luciano Pavarotti

    Un Di Felice

  • Philharmonia Orchestra - Summer Seasons

  • Peggy Lee

    I've Got the World on a String

  • Jean‐Yves Thibaudet

    Dawn Pride and Prejudice

  • Nat King Cole

    Hold My Hand

  • Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

    Spartacus (Adagio)

  • Jan Hammer

    Crockett's Theme

  • Polish State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Prelude The Birds

  • Peter Dawson

    The Drum Major

  • Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Morning Papers

  • George Formby

    On the Wigan Boat Express

  • Philip Fowke & RTE Concert Orchestra

    Murder on the Orient Express

  • Ambrosian Singers

    Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves

  • Sidney Torch & His Orchestra

    Overture The Dancing Years

  • Gordon Macrae & Dorothy Kirsten

    Wanting You

  • Nancy Sinatra

    You Only Live Twice

  • Cologne Salon Orchestra

    Albumblatt

  • New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Cast Thy Burden Upon the Lord

Broadcast

  • Sun 7 Jun 2009 19:00