Friday Night at the Proms: Leonard Bernstein - Stage and Screen
The John Wilson Orchestra and vocalists perform a selection of Bernstein's biggest hits from West Side Story, On the Waterfront, Candide and 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
A Proms programme celebrating the legendary composer, conductor and pianist Leonard Bernstein. The John Wilson Orchestra is joined by the Maida Vale singers and vocalists Louise Dearman and Julian Ovenden to perform a selection of Bernstein's biggest hits from the likes of West Side Story, On the Waterfront, Candide and 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Leonard Bernstein
I Feel Like I'm Not Out of Bed Yet / New York - New York
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From On The Town
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Leonard Bernstein
Lonely Town / Pas de Deux
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From On The Town
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Leonard Bernstein
I Can Cook, Too
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From On The Town
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Leonard Bernstein
The President Jefferson Sunday Luncheon Party March
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
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Leonard Bernstein
Take Care of this House
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
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Leonard Bernstein
A Little Bit In Love
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From Wonderful Town
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Leonard Bernstein
A Hundred Easy Ways To Lose A Man
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From Wonderful Town
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Leonard Bernstein
Symphonic Suite
Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From On The Waterfront
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Leonard Bernstein
Overture
Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From Candide
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Leonard Bernstein
I am Easily Assimilated
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From Candide
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Leonard Bernstein
Nothing More Than This
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From Candide
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Leonard Bernstein
Glitter and Be Gay
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From Candide
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Leonard Bernstein
Dance at the Gym
Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From West Side Story
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Leonard Bernstein
Maria
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From West Side Story
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Leonard Bernstein
Officer Krupke
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From West Side Story
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Leonard Bernstein
What a Movie
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From Trouble in Tahiti
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Leonard Bernstein
Dream with Me
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From Peter Pan
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Leonard Bernstein
Make our Garden Grow
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From Candide
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Leonard Bernstein
America
Choir: Maida Vale Singers. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.From West Side Story
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Petroc Trelawny |
| Presenter | Angel Blue |
| Producer | Helen Mansfield |
| Director | Bridget Caldwell |
| Conductor | John Wilson |
| Choir | Maida Vale Singers |
| Orchestra | John Wilson Orchestra |
| Singer | Louise Dearman |
| Singer | Julian Ovenden |
Broadcasts
- Fri 11 Sep 2015 19:30
- Sun 28 Jan 2024 20:00
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