A Broadway Celebration
Stephanie Blythe mezzo-soprano
Vocalists from Bard Conservatory’s Graduate Vocal Arts Program
Various selections by Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein, Frank Loesser, and others
TŌN and conductor James Bagwell are joined by acclaimed mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe and her talented students from Bard Conservatory’s Graduate Vocal Arts Program to pay tribute to some of Broadway’s best and brightest classic composers. Musical masters Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein, Frank Loesser, and others will be celebrated with performances of songs from Guys and Dolls, A Little Night Music, Candide, West Side Story, and more.
Program
Leonard Bernstein Candide
Overture
Stephen Sondheim A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
“Comedy Tonight”
Frank Loesser Guys and Dolls
“Luck Be a Lady”
“Adelaide’s Lament”
“Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat”
Stephen Sondheim A Little Night Music
“A Weekend in the Country”
“Send in the Clowns”
Leonard Bernstein/Stephen Sondheim West Side Story
“Tonight”
Cole Porter Kiss Me, Kate
“Wunderbar”
Leonard Bernstein Candide
“Glitter and Be Gay”
Irving Berlin Annie Get Your Gun
“Anything You Can Do”
Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein II Carousel
The Carousel Waltz
“A Real Nice Clambake”
“If I Loved You”
Jule Styne/Stephen Sondheim Gypsy
“Some People”
Jerry Herman Hello, Dolly!
“Before the Parade Passes By”
