Combinations from the 1940s and 50s
Episode #1 – Gamechangers:
Shows bringing about clear changes in the world of music.
Porgy and Bess – George and Ira Gershwin
-Overture: London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Simon Rattle
-Summertime: Kathleen Battle
West Side Story – Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim
-Jet song: Original film cast (1961)
-One hand, one heart
-A boy like that
-Tonight
Jesus Christ Superstar – Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice
-I don’t know how to love him: Yvonne Elliman
-What’s the buzz?: Original Australian cast
Hamilton Lin – Manuel Miranda
-Alexander Hamilton, Leslie Odom jr, Original Broadway cast
-My shot Lin – Manuel Miranda
-Helpless – Original Broadway cast
Porgy and Bess
-Bess you is my woman now: Miles Davis & Gil Evans Orchestra