Musical Theatre Melodies
Musical Theatre Melodies
Playlist by Musical Theatre MelodiesRob 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 anniversar…186 clip(s) in playlist
Musical Theatre Melodies 4-August-2026
Liza of Lambeth (Cliff Adams, William Rushton & Berny Stringle) – 1976 original London cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett + a tribute to Bill Oddie featuring songs and sketches from Cambridge Circus (Footlights revue) – 1963 original London cast "live" recording
1:59:59
Musical Theatre Melodies 28-July-2026
The Geisha (Sidney Jones & Harry Greenbank) – 1998 London studio cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett
2:00:00
Musical Theatre Melodies 21-July-2026
The Adventures of Marco Polo (Clay Warnick, Mel Pahl & Edward Eager - based on the themes of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov) – 1956 U.S. TV cast recording + selections from the 2019 compilation CD album Alfred Drake – Lucky to Be Me – A Life in Music featuring recordings from 1940 to 1962
2:00:00
Musical Theatre Melodies 14-July-2026
So Long, 137th Street (Stan Daniels) – cast recording featuring members of the original 1976 Broadway production + selections from A Jolly Theatrical Season – 1963 album featuring Robert Morse and Charles Nelson Reilly
2:00:00
Musical Theatre Melodies 7-July-2026
El Capitan (John Philip Sousa & Tom Frost) - 1997 University of Illinois cast recording
1:58:14
Musical Theatre Melodies 30-June-2026
By Jeeves (Andrew Lloyd Webber & Alan Ayckbourn) – 1996 original London cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett + selections from Kissing Time (Ivan Caryll & P.G. Wodehouse) – 1919 original London cast recording
1:59:59
Musical Theatre Melodies 23-June-2026
Come Spy With Me (Bryan Blackburn) – 1966 original London cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett + a selection of songs recorded by Barbara Windsor from Lionel Bart’s Twang!! and Danny La Rue from Jerry Herman’s Hello, Dolly!
2:00:00
Musical Theatre Melodies 16-June-2026
The Baker’s Wife (Stephen Schwartz) – 1976 U.S. tour cast recording + additional songs from the 1989 original London cast recording
2:00:00
Musical Theatre Melodies 9-June-2026
Trelawny (Julian Slade) – 1972 original London cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett + selections from Julian Slade’s 1980 album Looking For a Piano, featuring the composer-lyricist performing his own songs and reminiscing about his various stage shows. – (repeat broadcast from August 2022)
2:00:00
Musical Theatre Melodies 26-May-2026
Mame (Jerry Herman) – 1966 original Broadway cast recording + archival interviews with Jerry Herman and Angela Lansbury from 1996 + excerpts from An Evening With Jerry Herman – 1974 New York "live" concert recording
2:00:00