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Best of Broadway Edition!

In a special show, Elaine celebrates the Best of Broadway, with songs from stars of the Great White Way including Ethel Merman, Barbara Cook, Barbra Streisand and Alfred Drake.

In a special programme, Elaine celebrates the Best of Broadway, looking in greater depth at the stars and the shows which have lit up the Great White Way, including legendary performers Ethel Merman, Joel Grey, Barbara Cook, Barbra Streisand, Alfred Drake and Bette Midler, and smash hit musicals like Rent, Oklahoma!, La Cages Aux Folles and 42nd Street.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Ethel Merman

    Everything's Coming Up Roses

    • Broadway Magic: The 1960s.
    • Sony Music.
    • 5.
  • Joel Grey

    Give My Regards To Broadway

    • Broadway Magic: The 1960s.
    • Sony Music.
    • 16.
  • Alan Cumming

    I Don't Care Much

    • Cabaret (New Broadway Cast Recording).
    • BMG Classics.
    • 017.
  • Jessie Mueller

    She Used To Be Mine

    • Waitress.
    • DMI Soundtracks.
    • 019.
  • Stark Sands

    Step One

    • Kinky Boots.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 005.
  • George Hearn

    I Am What I Am

    • La Cage Aux Folles: The Broadway Musical.
    • RCA Records.
    • 008.
  • Barbra Streisand

    Don't Rain On My Parade

    • Barbra Streisand: Greatest Hits.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 6.
  • John Rubinstein

    Corner Of The Sky

    • Pippin - Original Broadway Cast.
    • Motown.
    • 2.
  • Barbara Cook

    Glitter And Be Gay

    • Broadway Magic: The 1960s.
    • Sony Music.
    • 2.
  • Jerry Orbach and Company

    Lullaby Of Broadway

    • 42nd Street.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 010.
  • Chita Rivera

    Old Devil Moon

    • Chita.
    • Stage Door Records.
    • 010.
  • Julian Lloyd Webber

    The Flight of the Bumble Bee

    • The Julian Lloyd Webber Collection.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd.
    • 16.
  • Alfred Drake

    Where Is The Life That Late I Led (Kiss Me Kate)

    • American Musical Theater Volume 3.
    • Smithsonian Collect..
    • 4.
  • Karen Olivo

    It Won't Be Long Now

    • In The Heights (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Ghostlight Records.
    • 004.
  • Mandy Patinkin & Sunday in the Park with George Ensemble

    Sunday

    • Sunday in the Park with George.
    • RCA Records.
    • 010.
  • Ken Jennings & Angela Lansbury

    Not While I'm Around

    • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 005.
  • Corey Cott, Laura Osnes, Geoff Packard, Alex Bender, James Nathan Hopkins, Joe Carroll, Brandon J. Ellis & Ensemble

    You Deserve It

    • Bandstand (Original Broadway Cast Album).
    • Broadway Records/Yellow Sound Label.
    • 11.
  • Elizabeth Allen

    Do I Hear A Waltz?

    • Do I Hear A Waltz?: Original Broadway Cast.
    • Sony Broadway.
    • 12.
  • Male chorus & Lee Dixon

    Kansas City

    • Oklahoma (Original Broadway Cast).
    • Naxos Musicals.
    • 4.
  • Gertrude Lawrence & Yul Brynner

    Shall We Dance (The King And I)

    • American Musical Theater Volume 3.
    • Smithsonian Collect..
    • 9.
  • Mary Martin

    The Sound Of Music

    • The Sound Of Music.
    • Sony Broadway.
    • 002.
  • Bette Midler

    So Long Dearie

    • Hello, Dolly (New Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 015.
  • Scott Irby-Ranniar & The Lion King Ensemble

    I Just Can't Wait To Be King

    • The Lion King: Original Broadway Cast Recording.
    • 5.
  • Richard Kiley

    The Impossible Dream

    • The Best Of Broadway.
    • 8.
  • Jesse L. Martin & Wilson Jermaine Heredia

    I'll Cover You

    • Rent.
    • Dreamworks Records.
    • 019.
  • Gwen Verdon

    If My Friends Could See Me Now

    • Broadway Magic: The 1960s.
    • 12.
  • Julie Andrews

    I Could Have Danced All Night

    • The Best Of Julie Andrews.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 1.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 20 Aug 2017 13:00
  • Sun 24 May 2020 13:00