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The Land Where the Good Songs Go

BBC Radio 3
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A Journey in Search of Forgotten Musicals
First of six programmes in which Mark Steyn explores forgotten musicals. 1: The Dawn of the American Musical
Broadway musical comedy was more or less invented at the Princess Theatre 80 years ago by Guy Bolton ,
P G Wodehouse and Jerome Kern
. Their biographer Lee Davis and the conductor
John McGlinn recall songs from their shows.
A Cat's Whiskers/Rewind production
Repeated Friday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Steyn
Unknown:
Guy Bolton
Unknown:
G Wodehouse
Unknown:
Jerome Kern
Unknown:
Lee Davis
Conductor:
John McGlinn
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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