Here are the playlists for the podcast series - A PERSONAL MEMOIR OF ANNE ZIEGLER AND WEBSTER BOOTH. The last podcast playlist appears first in the list and the date of the upload is given. I may have added a playlist for a podcast which is yet to be uploaded.
I have added some of the earlier podcasts to the Internet Archive and will gradually be removing them from Podomatic when I run out of storage space there. The list of my podcasts at the Internet archive is:
http://archive.org/bookmarks/JeannieC
I have included some photos of people who sing and play in these podcasts.
John McCormack
Leslie Henson
Debroy Somers
Tommy Handley
Harold Williams
Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon
Fred Hartley
Peter Dawson, Webster Booth, George Baker, Ray Noble (standing extreme left)
Albert Sandler
Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler
Richard Tauber
Maggie Teyte
Turner Layton (r) and Clarence Johnstone (l)
Eric Coates
Eric Robinson
Marion Rawicz and Walter Landauer (piano duettists)
Adele Dixon
Billy Mayerl
Evelyn Laye
Playlist - Episode 19 - 1 May 2014
The
Kerry Dance (Molloy) John McCormack
Liebestraum
(Liszt) Webster Booth, with orchestra conducted by Warwick Braithwaite,
recorded in 1940 C3139
Liszt
Medley, played by Rawicz and Landauer
The
English Rose (German) MERRIE ENGLAND, Webster Booth, with orchestra conducted by Clifford
Greenwood, recorded on 18 July 1939. B8947
Beneath
Her Window/Serenade Medley, Webster Booth, with orchestra conducted by Walter
Goehr and Herbert Dawson (Organ) Recorded in 1938 C3051
Playlist - Episode 18 - 29 March 2014
OUR
GREATEST SUCCESSES (Medley 1- both sides) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, recorded
in 1940 HMV B9120
One Kiss THE NEW MOON
(Romberg) Evelyn Laye
Thy Rebuke Hath Broken
His Heart
/Behold and See MESSIAH (Handel),
Webster Booth, with the City of Birmingham Orchestra conducted by George
Weldon, recorded on 22 May 1945, HMV C3430.
Ah,
Leave Me Not to Pine PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Gilbert and Sullivan) Webster Booth
and Anne Ziegler in an extract from the film, Lord Oom Piet (1962)
Waltzing Matilda, Peter Dawson with
male chorus (including Webster Booth and George Baker) recorded on 3 March 1938
Polly Oliver (arr. Britten)
Jennifer Vyvian, recorded early 1950s.
Playlist - Episode 17 - 1 March 2014
Star of My Soul THE GEISHA
(Greenbank/Jones) Webster Booth, June 1942 HMV B9244
All Down Piccadilly THE ARCADIANS
(Lionel Monckton). with cast and orchestra conducted by Gilbert Vintner
The Golden Song LILAC TIME
(Schubert) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, conducted by Warwick Braithwaite.
Recorded 10 June 1941.
Gems
from THE CAT AND THE FIDDLE (Jerome Kern) The New Mayfair Orchestra, conducted
by Ray Noble. Webster Booth is the unnamed soloist, singing The Night is Made for Love, recorded
1932. Victor3603-A
Russian Nightingale (Aliablev) Mimi
Coertse accompanied by Jose Rodriguez Lopez.
Merry Widow Waltz (Lehar) WB & AZ
from a Music Hall Broadcast (1940s)
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Playlist - Episode 16 - 1 February 2014
Liefling, kom terug
na my
THE NEW MOON (Romberg) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler. from the LP Net Maar ’n Roos (1959/60)
Deep in My Heart,
Dear
THE STUDENT PRINCE (Romberg) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, with orchestra
conducted by Clifford Greenwood. Recorded 8 May 1940 HMV B9051
He
Was Cut Off/But Thou Dids’t Not Leave His Soul in Hell MESSIAH (Handel) Webster
Booth with City of Birmingham Orchestra, conducted by George Weldon. Recorded
on 22 May 1945 HMV C3430
Stuttering Lovers (trad. arr Hughes),
sung by Kathleen Ferrier.
Gems
from HOME AND BEAUTY/THE COCHRANE CORONATION REVIEW, Webster Booth, Janet Lind,
and Magda Neeld. Recorded in 1937, HMV C2890
Throw
Open Wide Your Window, Dear, (Hans May) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, with
orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson, recorded in 1949, HMV B9786
Playlist - Episode 15 - 28 December 2013
Hear
My Song Violetta (Luckesch/Klose), Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, with
orchestra conducted by George Melachrino. Recorded in 1949. HMV B9738
The
Spider A DROP OF A HAT, Michael Flanders and Donald Swann
The
Dream Duet LA BELLE HELENE (Offenbach) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler. Recorded
in April 1947, HMV B9581
The
Drinking Song ROSE OF PERSIA (Sullivan) Webster Booth, with orchestra conducted
by Mark Lubbock, recorded on 11 July 1950. HMV B9999
Where
the Bee Sucks (Arne) Jennifer Vyvian.
Andaluza
(Enrique Granados) Peter Katin (piano).
Someday
My Heart Will Awake KING’S RHAPSODY (Novello) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler,
with orchestra conducted by Mark Lubbock, recorded in 1950. HMV B9992
Playlist
– Episode 14 - 30 November 2013
Gems
from SNOW WHITE Nora Savage, Webster Booth, orchestra and vocal quartet,
conducted by George Scott-Wood. Recorded in 1938. Columbia DX832 Thanks to Peter Wallace for giving me
permission to use his remastered recording.
Wanting You NEW MOON (Sigmund
Roberg) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, orchestra conducted by Clifford
Greenwood. Recorded October 1939 HMV B8982
I leave My Heart in
an English Garden
DEAR MISS PHOEBE (Parr-Davies) Webster Booth, with orchestra conducted by by
Mark Lubbock. Recorded on 20 December 1950. HMV B10027
Selection
from OVER SHE GOES (Billy Mayerl) Adele Dixon, Billy Mayerl, Saville Orchestra
(1936)
Canterbury Fair THE PURITAN LULLABY
(Kenneth Leslie-Smith) Julie Andrews
Life and Love PRINCESS CHARMING
(George Posford) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, recorded in April 1947. B9581
Playlist - Episode 13 - 2 November 2013
Indian
Love Call ROSE MARIE (Friml) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, with orchestra
conducted by Debroy Somers. Recorded 9 March 1944. HMV B9370
MERRIE
ENGLAND Medley (German) Foden’s Work Band, conducted by Harry Mortimer.
Extracts
from THE STORY OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN (The Yeomen of the Guard/The Mikado)
Webster Booth
IVOR NOVELLO VOCAL GEMS,
Webster Booth, Helen Hill, orchestra conducted by Harry Acres C3521
Passing By (Purcell) Webster Booth with Gerald Moore, 6 June 1941
B9193 OEA9322/3
Bartholomew Fair AND SO
TO BED (Vivian Ellis) Leslie Henson
Love’s Garden of Roses (Haydn Wood),
Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth, conducted by Warwick Braithwaite, 10 June1941/August
1941 HMV B9177
Playlist - Episode 12 - 5 October 2013
Noel Coward Vocal Gems 2 with Anne Ziegler, JoyceGrenfell, Graham Payn,
conductor: Harry Acres, Part 3 (Mad About The Boy – Joyce
Grenfell/Sigh No More – Graham Payn/Zigeuner/I'll Follow My Secret Heart – Anne
Ziegler) HMV C3636
Waltz
medley, Marion Rawicz and Walter Landauer (pianists)
Lift
up your hearts (Simpson/Morian) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, with orchestra conducted by Mark Lubbock, Recorded in 1951
There's a Land, a Dear Land (Frances
Allitsen) Webster Booth, accompanied by Gerald Moore, Recorded 1941, HMV B9167
The Empire Builders
March (Hubert Bath) Louis Levy with the Gaumont Cinema Orchestra.
Mud
(Flanders and Swann) Ian Wallace
Love, Calling Me Home (Parr-Davies) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, Recorded in
April 1952 Decca F 9887
Playlist - Episode 11 - 13 September 2013
The World is Mine
Tonight (George
Posford) Webster Booth, recorded in 1934. HMV B8393
Swing High, Swing Low VÉRONIQUE (Méssager)
Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, with orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson.
Recorded 1950. HMV B9870
I Lift Up My Finger,
and I Say Tweet-Tweet/Diddy-om, Bom,Bom, Tommy Handley recorded in 1929.
The Long Day Closes (Arthur Sullivan)
Webster Booth and the Tommy Handley Memorial Choir, recorded in March 1949.
Sales of this record donated to Boys and Girls Clubs. HMV C3844
Clear the Way (Léhar) Webster
Booth and Anne Ziegler, with orchestra conducted by Mark Lubbock in 1951.
Count Your Blessings (Reginald Morgan)
The Luton Girls’ Choir, conducted by George Melachrino. Recorded in 1948
The Lost Chord (Arthur Sullivan)
Webster Booth accompanied by Herbert Dawson (organ). Recording made at the
Kingsway Hall, London, December 1939. HMV C3130
Playlist - Episode 10 - 31 August 2013
This
Year in Theatreland – 1936. Webster Booth, Janet Lind and Male chorus. Recorded
1936. HMV C2867
Nocturne
in C Sharp Minor (Chopin). Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
There’s Something about a Soldier (Noel Gay) Cicely Courtneidge HMV B4418
We’ll
Find a Way (Peter Hart) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler. Recorded on Decca,
1952.
Knightsbridge
March (Eric Coates)
Now
is the Hour (Clement Scott) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, with orchestra
conducted by Eric Robinson. Recorded on 10 March 1948. HMV B9642
Playlist - Episode 9 - 17 August 2013
Love
is My Song (Alan Murray) Webster Booth, with orchestra conducted by Charles
Prentice. Recorded in May 1940. HMV B9040
Break
of Day (Hans May) Webster Booth, with orchestra conducted by Jack Byfield.
Recorded in February 1946 and released in April 1948. HMV B9633
Shy
Serenade (George Scott-Wood) Albert Sandler (violin)
Laugh
at Life THE LAUGHING LADY (FILM) (Hans May) Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth.
Recorded in May 1945. HMV B9490
Morning
Glory SWEET YESTERDAY (Kenneth Leslie-Smith) Webster Booth with the Adelphi
Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Herbert Lodge. Recorded 12 July 1945. HMV B9429
Sweet
Yesterday SWEET YESTERDAY (Kenneth Leslie-Smith) Anne Ziegler with the Adelphi
Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Herbert Lodge. Recorded 12 July 1945. HMV B9429
Too
Tired to Sleep (Alan Murray) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler. Recorded in May
1948. HMV B9642
Playlist - Episode 8 - 3 August 2013
Always
THE PURITAN LULLABY (Kenneth Leslie-Smith) Webster Booth, recorded May 1947. HMV
B9534
The
Keys of Heaven (Broadwood) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, recorded September
1941. HMV B9226
Snowbird
- a North American Indian Song of the Great Lakes (Sievier/Thayer) Peter Dawson
and male chorus, recorded January 1938
Pale
Moon - An Indian Love Song (Frederick Knight Logan) Webster Booth with
orchestra conductedby George Scott-Wood. Recorded October 1934. HMV B8393
Nocturne
(Chopin – arranged by Maurice Besly) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, recorded
1945. HMV C3460.
Serenade
in the Night (Bixio) Webster Booth. Recorded in November 1936. HMV B8498
Blue
Smoke (Ruru Karaitiana) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, recorded in 1948
Playlist - Episode 7 - 20 July 2013
Playlist - Episode 6 - 6 July 2013
Only
a Rose THE VAGABOND KING (Friml) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler. May 1940 HMV
B9065
Don’t
Let Nobody Steal You From Me (Weston/Lee) Layton and Johnstone, recorded 1926
So
Deep As the Night GANGWAY (Chopin/Parr-Davies) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler,
with orchestra conducted by Debroy Somers, recorded on 20 December 1941 HMV
B9247
Plain Winnie Waller, Monologue spoken by
comedienne Suzette Tarri, circa 1945.
Gems
from THE CAT AND THE FIDDLE (Jerome Kern) The New Mayfair Orchestra, conducted
by Ray Noble. Webster Booth is the unnamed soloist, recorded 1932. Victor3603-A
A
Brown Bird Singing (Haydn Wood) Vera Lynn
Charlie
Kunz medley
Music
for Romance THE MAGYAR MELODY (Grun/Maschwitz/Sherwin) Webster Booth and Anne
Ziegler, with orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson. Recorded in 1949. HMV
B9804.
Playlist - Episode 6 - 6 July 2013
Deep in the Heart of a Rose (Horatio Nicholls) Anne Ziegler and
Webster Booth, Orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson 1949 HMV B9760
Song of the Vagabonds
THE VAGABOND KING (Friml) Webster Booth with orchestra conducted by Debroy
Somers. Recorded 20 December 1941 HMV B9255
Love Me Tonight THE
VAGABOND KING (Friml) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler with orchestra conducted
by Debroy Somers. Recorded 5 January 1943.
Vocal Gems from WEST END NIGHTS: GAY DECEIVERS:You are
Me, Serenade, STOP PRESS: You and the Night and the Music, Easter Parade,
Webster Booth, Muriel
Barron and Marjorie Stedeford, chorus, with Debroy Somers’ orchestra. Recorded
1935. Columbia DX 691
The Fleet’s Not in Port
Very Long (Noel Gay), Peter Dawson, with male chorus including Webster Booth
and George Baker. Recorded 1937.
My Grandfather's Clock, Harold Williams with male voice chorus.
The Fruits of the Earth
(Purdell) News of the World National Garden Song. Webster Booth and Anne
Ziegler, orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson. 1949, HMV B9760
Playlist - Special podcast commemorating Anniversaries of a Birth
and a Death – 22 June 2013
Dearest
of All (Lathom Sharp) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, orchestra conducted by
Eric Robinson. Recorded in 1951
The
Pink Lady (Ivan Caryll) Anne Ziegler in BBC Music Hall broadcast (1940s)
Gianinna
Mia THE FIREFLY (Friml) Webster Booth (with vocal refrain) with Carlo Santana’s
(Harry Bidgood) accordion band , recorded in 1938. Rex9201
Father
of Heav’n JUDAS MACCABEUS (Handel) Sarah Connolly.
Sylvia
(Oley Speaks) Peter Dawson
A
Song in the Night (Raymond Loughborough) Anne Ziegler, accompanied by Charles
Forwood. Recorded in 1941 HMV B9243
Goodbye
(Tosti) Webster Booth, with orchestra conducted by Warwick Braithwaite in 1940.
HMV C3139
Playlist - Episode 6 - 29 June 2013
Deep in the Heart of a Rose (Horatio Nicholls) Anne Ziegler and
Webster Booth, Orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson 1949 HMV B9760
Song of the Vagabonds
THE VAGABOND KING (Friml) Webster Booth with orchestra conducted by Debroy
Somers. Recorded 20 December 1941 HMV B9255
Love Me Tonight THE
VAGABOND KING (Friml) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler with orchestra conducted
by Debroy Somers. Recorded 5 January 1943.
Vocal Gems from WEST END NIGHTS: GAY DECEIVERS:You are
Me, Serenade, STOP PRESS: You and the Night and the Music, Easter Parade,
Webster Booth, Muriel
Barron and Marjorie Stedeford, chorus, with Debroy Somers’ orchestra. Recorded
1935. Columbia DX 691
The Fleet’s Not in Port
Very Long (Noel Gay), Peter Dawson, with male chorus including Webster Booth
and George Baker. Recorded 1937.
My Grandfather's Clock, Harold Williams with male voice chorus.
The Fruits of the Earth
(Purdell) News of the World National Garden Song. Webster Booth and Anne
Ziegler, orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson. 1949, HMV B9760
Playlist – Episode 5 – 15 June 2013
Gems
from the film: LAND WITHOUT MUSIC, Webster Booth with the Lindonel Three,
recorded in 1937. HMV B8520
Little
Sir Echo (Smith/ J. S. Fearis), Bebe Daniels and
Ben Lyon, with The Three Ginx.
My
Paradise GANGWAY (Harry Parr Davies) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, with
orchestra conducted by Debroy Somers. Recorded 20 December 1941. HMV B9247
If
You Had But Known (Denza) Webster Booth, with piano accompaniment by Ernest
Lush and violin obbligato by Jean Pougnet. Recorded in 1939. HMV C3116
Can
I Forget You? HIGH, WIDE AND HANDSOME (Kern) Richard Tauber.
Démande
et Réponse (Coleridge-Taylor) Albert Sandler (violin)
Trot
Here and There VERONIQUE (Méssager) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, with
orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson. Recorded in 1950. HMV B9870
Playlist - Episode 4 – 8 June 2013
A
Paradise for Two THE MAID OF THE MOUNTAINS
(Tate) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, orchestra conducted by Clifford
Greenwood. Recorded in october 1939. HMV B8982
HEARTS
DESIRE Vocal Gems, Webster Booth, orchestra and chorus, recorded1935, HMV B8385
THEATRELAND
AT CORONATION TIME (1937) with Webster Booth, Garda Hall, Stuart Robertson and
Sam Costa. HMV C2903, December 1937
The
Way You Look Tonight from SWING TIME
(Kern) Webster Booth, November 1936, HMV B8498
Tales
from the Vienna Woods (Strauss), Anne Ziegler with Charles Forwood (live
performance)
Throw
Open Wide Your Window, Dear (Hans May) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler,
orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson, 1949, HMV B9786.
Playlist – Episode 3
– 1 June 2013
Gems
from MERRIE ENGLAND (Edward German), HMV Light Opera Company, HMV C2106
Gems
from GOODNIGHT VIENNA (Posford) with Webster Booth and Olive Groves, Recorded
1932. Decca K644.
Waltz
Song, MERRIE ENGLAND (German) Anne Ziegler (test recording for HMV) 1935
The
Train That’s Taking You Home,Will Fyffe
BALALAIKA
Jacqueline Francell and Réda Caire
singing a song from Balalaika (Robert Stolz).
Romance
(Sung in Italian) THE ROBBER SYMPHONY Feher, Webster Booth, January 1936. HMV
B8405
Gems
from PORGY AND BESS (Gershwin)Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, Orchestra
conducted by Carroll Gibbons.
Playlist – Episode 2
– 24 May 2013
Waltz
Medley – Because I love you, All alone by the telephone, Always (Irving
Berlin), Webster Booth, New Mayfair Orchestra, conducted by Ray Noble 22
December 1930. Bb2 1098-2
Waiata
Poi (New Zealand Song) Peter Dawson with male chorus.
THE
THREE MUSKETEERS (Friml) Orchestral selection
The
Thingummy Bob Arthur Askey
One
Alone THE DESERT SONG (Sigmund Romberg) December 1941 HMV B9255
LIDO
LADY selection (Richard Rodgers) Savoy Hotel Orpheans, conducted by Carroll
Gibbons (1927) Part 1: Lido Lady; Here In My
Arms; Try Again Tomorrow.
Piano duet by Carroll Gibbons and possibly Frank Herbin
Recorded at Hayes, Middlesex on Friday 14th January 1927
Originally recorded for HMV in 1927, this 12" 78rpm disc has been remastered by this user.
Piano duet by Carroll Gibbons and possibly Frank Herbin
Recorded at Hayes, Middlesex on Friday 14th January 1927
Originally recorded for HMV in 1927, this 12" 78rpm disc has been remastered by this user.
You,
Just You WILD VIOLETS (Robert Stolz) Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler. Recorded 1940.
Playlist
– Episode 1 - 18 May 2013
If You Were the Only Girl in the World THE BING BOYS ARE HERE (Ayer). Orchestra conducted by Clifford Greenwood, October 1939, HMV B8982
Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes THE GONDOLIERS (Gilbert and Sullivan) Webster Booth, Hallé Orchestra, conducted by Leslie Heward, 23
September 1941. HMV C3261
White Roses BY APPOINTMENT (Kennedy Russell) Maggie Teyte
EMI “L’Exquise” Maggie Teyte (HLM 792 (8))
From the Sunny Spanish Shore THE GONDOLIERS (Gilbert and Sullivan) Webster Booth, George Baker, Essie Ackland, conducted by Malcolm Sargent.
EMI SHB 74
A Brown Bird Singing (Haydn Wood) New Mayfair Orchestra
conducted by Ray Noble with nightingale song. September 1929. HMV B3319
We’ll Gather Lilacs PERCHANCE TO DREAM (Ivor Novello)
Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler, conducted by Jack Byfield, 4 June 1946. HMV
B9489