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Marvin Hamlischand Marilyn Home

on BBC Radio 2

In Concert with the London Symphony Orchestra
Tonight two versatile musicians join forces along with one of Britain's top orchestras.
Marilyn Home has been recognised for many years as one of the world's great voices and her repertoire tonight includes the Old American Folksongs by Aaron Copland and classic songs by Cole Porter , the Gershwins, Jerome Kern and Rodgers and Hart. Composer and pianist Marvin Hamlisch , seen conducting for Barbra Streisand 's concert on BBC1 on New Year's Eve, conducts his own music for the hit show A Chorus Line and the film Sophie's
Choice, as well as the UK premiere of his cantata, Anatomy of Peace.
Producer John Langridge
Concert sponsored by Mrs Emery Reeves

Contributors

Unknown:
Aaron Copland
Songs By:
Cole Porter
Unknown:
Jerome Kern
Pianist:
Marvin Hamlisch
Unknown:
Barbra Streisand
Producer:
John Langridge
Unknown:
Mrs Emery

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