Rob pays tribute to the best of Broadway, London's West End, the Australian stage and the occasional European operetta in a 2 hour program on 96.5 Inner FM Melbourne celebrating significant anniversaries in the world of Musical Theatre.
I Had a Ball (Jack Lawrence & Stan Freeman) – 1964 original Broadway cast recording + selections from Bajour (Walter Marks) – 1964 original Broadway cast recording
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Watch Your Step (Irving Berlin) – 2001 off-Broadway revival cast recording + selections from Irving Berlin - "This is the Life!" – 2015 CD album featuring the Paragon Ragtime Orchestra conducted by R…
Lady, Be Good! (George & Ira Gershwin) – 1992 U.S. studio cast recording + original recordings by Fred & Adele Astaire, George Gershwin & Cliff Edwards
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Anything Goes (Cole Porter) – 1988 London studio cast recording + recordings by Cole Porter
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The Wayward Way (Lorne Huycke & Bill Howe) – 1964 original London cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett + Maria Marten or, The Murder in the Red Barn – 1932 English cast recording starring Tod…
Fanny (Harold Rome) – 1954 original Broadway cast recording + an interview with Walter Willison about Grand Hotel: The 35th Anniversary Original Broadway Cast Reunion at 54 Below, in New York City + …
The Only Girl (Victor Herbert & Henry Blossom) – 2015 Light Opera of New York revival cast recording + The Red Mill (Victor Herbert & Henry Blossom) – 1962 Reader's Digest New York studio cast "highl…
The Hired Man (Howard Goodall) – 1992 "live" London concert cast recording (with members of the original 1984 West End production) + introduction by Rex Bunnett
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Robert and Elizabeth (Ron Grainer & Ronald Millar) – 1964 original London cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett + selections from The Third Kiss (Fred G. Morritt) – 1963 New York demo recordin…
Peter Pan (Mark Charlap & Carolyn Leigh; Jule Styne, Betty Comden & Adolph Green ) – 1954 original Broadway cast recording + an interview with original cast member Sondra Lee + song selections from a…
Golden Boy (Charles Strouse & Lee Adams) – 1964 original Broadway cast recording + The Musicality of Strouse featuring songs from the musicals of Charles Strouse – 2005 CD compilation album
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Mack & Mabel (Jerry Herman) – 1974 original Broadway cast recording + introduction by Peter Filichia (recorded in 2012) + highlights from Hello, Dolly! (Jerry Herman) – 1967 "new" Broadway cast recor…
Fiddler on the Roof (Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick) – 1964 original Broadway cast recording + interview with Sheldon Harnick (recorded in 2014) + demo recordings of "cut" songs written for Fiddler per…
The Woman in White (Andrew Lloyd Webber & David Zippel) – 2004 original London cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett
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Maggie May (Lionel Bart) – 1964 original London cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett + cover recordings by Judy Garland
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Rose Marie (Rudolf Friml, Herbert Stothart, Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II) – 1958 London studio cast recording + orchestral and vocal selections from Rudolf Friml’s The Vagabond King, High Jink…
Life Begins at 8:40 (Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin & E.Y. Harburg) – 2010 New York studio cast recording + introduction by Aaron Gandy
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Song of Norway (Greig adapt. Robert Wright & George Forrest) – 1944 original Broadway cast recording + introduction by Walter Willison + selections of additional songs from the 1970 motion picture so…
Salad Days (Julian Slade & Dorothy Reynolds) – 1994 London studio cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett + selections from the 1980 album Looking For a Piano featuring composer-lyricist Julian …
Donnybrook! (Johnny Burke) – 1961 original Broadway cast recording + an interview with leading lady Joan Fagan Marshall – (repeat broadcast from 18 May 2021.)
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