ere’s my own beloved maestro at the 2012
BBC Proms with his eponymous orchestra in a
really classy (for once) semi-staged concert of the
complete 1956 Broadway musical, My Fair Lady, book
and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick
Loewe; orchestration (for the movie score) by Andre
Previn, orchestration enhancement by John Wilson. Cast:
Anthony Andrews, James Fleet, Alun Armstrong, Julian
Ovenden etc, and as Eliza, Annalene Beechey.
* Overture
* Why Can’t the English
* Wouldn’t It Be Loverly
* Just You Wait
* The Rain In Spain
* I Could Have Danced All Night
* On the Street Where You Live
* You Did It
* Get Me to the Church On Time
* A Hymn to Him
* I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face
EXTRA!
John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London play the
Embassy Waltz from My Fair Lady from their
album Hollywood Soundstage (Chandos, Sep
2022)
* “The Story So Far, with Conductor John Wilson”
* “The Story So Far; Or, Conductor John Wilson—His Limits”
Watch entire video of the entire 2019 BBC Proms
concert “The Warner Bros Story” with The John
Wilson Orchestra
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