Climb High

[tazber]

Posted: 4/1/09 at 9:06am

I came across the song list for this 1953 unproduced Stephen Sondheim musical.

I have never heard of it before (although Emily Skinner did record one song).

Was wondering is anyone had any information on it. Just curious.

[tazber]

Posted: 4/1/09 at 9:07am

Song list:

Climb High

Stage musical (1953) [abandoned]
Musical Numbers

(according to Ken Bloom)

* All Year Long
* Climb High
* Christabel
* Nice Town
* Rodgers and Hammerstein
* School of Hard Knocks
* Yoo Hoo, Hi There

Musical Numbers

(according to Stephen Banfield)

* Advice
* Bright Star
* Chris and David I (Stars Give Light) [cut song]
* Chris and David II (No Star of Night) [cut song]
* Climb High
* Cocktail Party [cut song]
* Delta Iota Mu [cut song]
* Have You Been Waiting Long
* I Don't Want to Fall in Love With You
* I'm in Love With a Boy
* In a Year from Now
* In the Tradition (Greek) [title of a proposed song; not written]
* The Lay of a Gay Young Man
* The New York Follies
* Nice Town, But--
* Not for Children
* Party, Party
* Pavement Pounding Sequence
* A Song for Humming
* This is Show Biz [cut song]
* Waltz
* When I Get Famous
* Where Do I Belong
* Yoo Hoo