The Notables
Excerpts from "In Search of The Song of the 20th Century"
Air Force Association Dinner: May 11, 2001 (LAX
Marriott)
PROGRAM
- Sentimental Journey (1945;
w.m. Bud Green, Les
Brown, and Ben Homer) [chorus]
- They Call the Wind Maria (1951; w: Alan
Jay Lerner; m: Frederick
Loewe; from Paint
Your Wagon) [Brian G; men]
- Send in the Clowns (1973; wm.
Stephen
Sondheim; from A
Little Night Music) [chorus]
- Oklahoma (1943; w. Oscar Hammerstein II; m.
Richard Rodgers; from Oklahoma!)
[chorus, with solos @]
- All the Things You Are
(1940; w. Oscar Hammerstein II; m. Jerome
Kern, from Very Warm for May) [Charles=Brian G, Carroll=Andrea;
Liz=Paula, Ogdon=Bryan McC; chorus]
- Old Man River (1927; w. Oscar Hammerstein II; m. Jerome
Kern; from Show
Boat) [Don]
- Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy from Company B (1941; wm: Hughie
Prince and Don Raye) [Heidi, Colleen, Jan; Andrea, Paula, Dale]
- The Impossible Dream or The Quest (1966; w:
Joe Darion; m: Mitch Leigh; from Man
of La Mancha) [Tom S + chorus]
- The Air
Force Song ("Off we go, into the wild blue yonder")
(1939) [chorus]
Note: All music (except "The Air Force Song") to be performed off book.
Songs sung by chorus are shown bold.
Lyrics to most of the choral selections,
provided by John F.
@: Solos for "Oklahoma": Curly: Ed; Aunt Eller: Betty C; Laurey:
Kathy G; Fred: Dave S; Carnes: Doug; Ike: Don N
Dress (women): basic black with Notables scarves
Dress (men): black slacks and white shirts, with Notables cummerbund
and bow tie
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