Toronto Symphony Orchestra 2011-2012 Season

Concerts & Tickets

2011.2012 Season

A Century of Broadway

  • Tue. Mar. 20, 2012 at 8:00 PM
    Roy Thomson Hall
  • Wed. Mar. 21, 2012 at 2:00 PM
    Roy Thomson Hall
  • Wed. Mar. 21, 2012 at 8:00 PM
    Roy Thomson Hall
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Jeff Tyzik, conductor
Jeff Tyzik,
conductor

Pops Maestro Jeff Tyzik presents a tuneful trip through 100 years of solid-gold Broadway classics. It includes the greatest songs from early hit shows such as The Desert Song and Show Boat, “golden era” productions like My Fair Lady and West Side Story, and modern-day favourites including Chicago and The Phantom of the Opera.

Programme Includes:
George M. Cohan/arr. Jeff Tyzik: Give My Regards To George Sigmund Romberg/arr. Sam Davis: "Come Boys" from Student Prince and "Stout-Hearted Men" from New Moon
Sigmund Romberg/arr. Jeff Tyzik: "The Desert Song" from The Desert Song
Victor Herbert/arr. Ronald W. Noll: "Italian Street Song" from Naughty Marietta
Jerome Kern/arr. Ronald W. Noll and Jerry DePuit: Showboat Medley
Frederick Loewe/arr. Robert Russell Bennett: My Fair Lady Selections
Harold Arlen/arr. Wayne Barker: "Come Rain or Come Shine" from St. Louis Woman
Various/arr. Wayne Barker: Selections from Guys and Dolls, South Pacific, Gypsy, Fiddler on the Roof, and Funny Girl
Leonard Bernstein/arr. Maurice Peress: West Side Story Overture
Cy Coleman/arr. Jerry DePuit: "If My Friends Could See Me Now" from Sweet Charity
John Kander/arr. Wayne Barker: "Mr. Cellophane" from Chicago
Stephen Sondheim/arr. Jonathan Tunick: "Send In The Clowns" from A Little Night Music
Andrew Lloyd Webber/arr. Henry Mancini: Jesus Christ Superstar Medley
Bob Gaudio/arr. Randall Craig Fleischer: "Big Girls Don't Cry" and "Oh What a Night" from Jersey Boys
Frank Wildhorn/Andrew Lloyd Webber/ arr. John Baxindine: "In His Eyes" from Jekyll and Hyde and "Think of Me" from Phantom of The Opera
Andrew Lloyd Webber/arr. Wayne Barker: "Music of the Night" from Phantom of the Opera

Pops concerts highlight popular music with an orchestral flair. Each entertaining performance features well-known tunes from near and far.

  • Jeff Tyzik, conductor
  • Christiane Noll, soprano
  • Doug LaBrecque, tenor

These performances are part of the following series

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