CARNEGIE HALL - IRA GERSHWIN AT 100: FEINSTEIN, CLOONEY, DAMONE.. DVD

$ 14.99

This 85 minute TV Special on DVD-R from early
1997 presents

live from Carnegie Hall
a tribute to the genius that wrote the

words to so many of the ïAmerican
SongbookÍ classics.
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HOSTS
:
Angie Dickinson and
Michael York_
The participating singers and performers are
often joined

by wonderful dancers and choral ensembles,
notably

Sumuin Ballet
Company and ïThe Gershwin
SingersÍ.

Some become veritable production numbers!
The Carnegie Hall Theatre Orchestra is

under musical
director
Rob Fisher.
Throughout are interspersed photographs, home
movies along with

many spoken recollections and anecdotes of
the

brothers Gershwin, their
collaborators, their Broadway

shows and films.
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PROGRAMME:
Debbie Gravitte:
I Got Rhythm
Ron Raines:
ïS Wonderful
Vic Damone:
Embraceable You
Karen Akers:
But Not For Me
David Garrison:
IÍll Build A Stairway To Paradise
Scott Wise ~Karen Ziemba:
Put Me To the Test
Maureen McGovern:
Long Ago And Far Away
Ruth Brown:
The Man That Got Away
John Lovitz:
Just Another Rhumba
Raines ~ Ziemba:
Who Cares ~ My One and Only

Highland Fling
Michael Feinstein:
They CanÍt Take That Away From Me
~ It Happens EvÍry Time
Dawn Upshaw:

My Ship
Christine Ebersole:
Saga Of Jenny
Michael Feinstein
: There Is No Music
Rosemary Clooney:
A Foggy Day In London Town
~ Our Love Is Here To Stay
Entire Company:
Of Thee I (We) Sing