The Concert Singers

Broadway, Beatles, and Big Bang

Summer Concert and Ice Cream Social

Sunday, June 24, 2018, 4:00 p.m.

Westchester United Methodist Church

Program

I. Broadway

• There’s No Business Like Show Business (1946: from Annie Get Your Gun; wm. Irving Berlin; arr. Mark Brymer) {2006} {2007} <JWP> <Guelph Comm. Singers--youtube>
• You’ll Never Walk Alone (1945: from Carousel; m. Richard Rodgers; w. Oscar Hammerstein IId; arr. Mac Huff) {2008} <JWP> <DHS Concert Choir--youtube>
• More I Cannot Wish You (1950: from Guys and Dolls; wm. Frank Loesser; arr. Steve Zegree) <JWP> <UNF Chorale--youtube>
• Comedy Tonight (1962: from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; wm. Stephen Sondheim; arr. Greg Gilpin) {2008} <JWP> <LucisChoir--youtube>
• One Hand, One Heart (1961: from West Side Story; w. Stephen Sondheim; m. Leonard Bernstein; arr. Kirby Shaw) <JWP> <Blue Valley West Vocal Music Dept>
• And All That Jazz (1977: from Chicago; m. John Kander; w. Fred Ebb; arr. Kirby Shaw) {2006} <JWP> <Dakota Collegiate jazz Choir--youtube>
• Love Changes Everything (1989: from Aspects of Love; w. Don Black and Charles Hart; m. Andrew Lloyd Webber; arr. Ed Lojeski) <JWP> <Centralia College Choir--youtube>
• Little Shop of Horrors (1982: from Little Shop of Horrors; w. Howard Ashman; m. Alan Menken; arr. Mark Brymer) {2009} <JWP> <HS choir--youtube>
• Seasons of Love (1996: from Rent; wm. Jonathan Larson; arr. Roger Emerson) <JWP> <Townview Choir--youtube>
• For Good (2003: from Wicked; wm. Stephen Schwartz; arr. Mac Huff) {2014} <JWP> <youtube>
• The Last Ball (2005: w. Kincaid Jones; m. Stephanie Hutchinson; musical setting of Lady Windermere’s Fan, the play by Oscar Wilde) {2006}
• Nice Work If You Can Get It (1937: from the film A Damsel in Distress; w. Ira Gershwin; m. George Gershwin; used (2012) in the new Gershwin musical Nice Work If You Can Get It; arr. Greg Gilpin) {2007} <JWP> <Point Grey Secondary Choir--youtube>

INTERMISSION

II. The Beatles (wm. John Lennon & Paul McCartney)

• Can’t Buy Me Love (1964: arr. Kirby Shaw) <JWP> <St John’s Grammar School choir--youtube Beatles--youtube>
• If I Fell (1964: arr. Paris Rutherford) <JWP>> <Beatles--youtube>
• Ticket to Ride (Medley) (arr. Audrey Snyder) {2010} <JWP> <JWP audio>
  • Ticket to Ride (1965) <Beatles--youtube>
  • Drive My Car (1965) <Beatles--youtube>
  • Penny Lane (1966) <Beatles--youtube>
• Eleanor Rigby (1966; arr. Paris Rutherford) <JWP> <Beatles--youtube>
• I Will (1968: arr. Kirby Shaw) <JWP> < I will--youtube>
• Blackbird (1968: arr. Audrey Snyder) <JWP><Dakota Collegiate Vocal Jazz--youtube <Beatles--youtube>
• Good Day Sunshine (1966: arr. Kirby Shaw)  <JWP> <Capitol Theater Summer Community Chorus--youtube> <Beatles--youtube>

III. Big Band

• Choral Cavalcade of Big Band Favorites (arr. Tom Anderson) {03}
  • PEnnsylvania 6-5000 (1940: w: Carl Sigman; m: Jerry Gray)
  • Moonlight Serenade (1939: w: Mitchell Parish; m: Glenn Miller)
  • Stompin’ at the Savoy (1934: w: Andy Razaf; m: Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, & Edgar Sampson)
  • One O’Clock Jump (1938: w. Tom Anderson; m. Count Basie)

• Clicking on a year in {braces} of a song gives a prior TCS recording of that song. Clicking on a link in <angle brackets> gives either the J. W. Pepper site for that song, or a link on youtube to a performance of that arrangement, or, for those marked "Beatles" gives a Beatles performance of that song.
• The Concert Singers Summer 2018 Program Notes