← John Cargher
“My Next Item Is the Most Frequently Played Track…”
John Cargher
A Tribute to John Cargher · 2008
“Three Extracts… Thank You…”
“These Days Roy Goodman Is a Renowned Conductor… I Left the Record Trade and a New, Many‐Sided Career Began…”
“I Talk to the Trees… Almost by Accident I Ended Up in the Record Trade…”
“There, From the Original Cast of Brigadoon…”
“Ernani involami… On Being Demobbed in 1945, I Went Into the Theatre Business…”
“Not a Famous Duet… I Had a Modest Record Collection by Then…”
“No, I Never Heard Amelita Galli‐Curci… I Became a Dyed‐In‐The‐Wool Balletomane…”
“The Easter Hymn… I Went Without Meals to Attend a Fiendishly Expensive Gallery at Covent Garden: Two Shillings…”
Theme / “I Did Not Grow Up With Music…”
“Admittedly, I’ve Been Producing Words and Music for This Program All These Years…”
“The Flower Song… But What About Singers of the Future?…”
“Herr Kavalier… The Recording of Local Opera or Concert Singers Is a Comparatively Recent Phenomenon…”
“The Carnival of Venice… Give a Thought to a Simple Waltz…”
“You’re Listening to Singers of Renown… In Telling the History of This Program… High Notes…”
“The Creed… For Example, Anni Frind Was the First Soprano to Sing and Record the Nuns’ Chorus…”
“La Dolcissima Effigie… Well, Singers of Renown Growed and Growed…”
“The Theme of Singers of Renown… A Tenor Appeared in the Theme Music…”
“Ah, non giunge… This Was Singing Good Enough to Start the Ball Rolling for My 1965 Special…”
Music / “Caruso and Melba and the Gramophone…”