Miss Emily Barlaston’s
Repertoire of Songs...
A Boy like that West Side Story
Ah, fors’è lui! La Traviata
All I want is a room somewhere My Fair Lady
Alone and yet alive The Mikado
De Amsterdamse Grachten
Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod)
Ave Maria (the other one)
Because Guy d’Hardelot
Bonsoir, mes amis
The Boy Friend The Boy Friend
Buenos Aires Candide
Burlington Bertie from Bow Star
The Canals of Amsterdam
Candle in the wind (by that very nice boy Elton)
Caro nome Rigoletto
Chanson de l’adieu (by dear Mr. Tosti)
Che farò senza Euridice? Orfeo ed Euridice
Cigano! (featured on my C.D. “Vinilkosmo Kompil”)
Climb every mountain The Sound of Music
Daddy wouldn’t buy me a bow-wow! Jessie Matthews made a big hit out of this song...
Dear land of hope and glory Last Night of the Proms
Doin’ the Lambeth Walk Me and my Gal
Don’t cry for me, Argentina
Evita
Donu al mi (Ramona van Dalsem)
Do-re-mi The Sound of Music
Duetto buffo di due gatti Elisabetta Regina d'Inghilterra nel castello di Kenilworth
Edelweiss The Sound of Music
Erbarme dich Mattäuspassion
La Espero (Profanete)
Fancy Forgetting The Boy Friend
Feed the birds Mary Poppins
Funiculì
Funiculà (a song
about a rope)
Getting to know you The King and I
Glow-Worm
Lysistrata (also known as
Glühwürmchen)
Goin’ home New World Symphony
Give me some men who
are stout The New
Moon
Goodnight, Sweetheart Goodnight, Sweetheart
Habañera Carmen
Have courage,
my boy, to say
No!
a very uplifting
hymn
Hello, Dolly! Hello, Dolly!
Hello, young lovers The King and I
Horn Concerto in E-Flat Mozart
I could be happy with you The Boy Friend
I remember it well Gigi
I could have danced all night My Fair Lady
I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls The Bohemian Girl
I feel pretty West Side Story
I like to be in America West Side Story
I got rhythm Girl Crazy
I wanna be loved by you Some like it hot
I whistle a happy tune The King and I
Ich liebe dich The Song of Norway
If I had a talking picture of you Sunny Side Up
If I ruled the
world
Pickwick
If you’ve only got a
mustache Stephen
Foster’s spelling deteriorated if he cut himself whilst
shaving!
Indian love call Rose Marie
It’s never too late The Boy Friend
Jealousy (a rather shocking tango)
Jimmy, oh Jimmy Thoroughly Modern Millie
Jingle, bells
Just a song at twilight (Mother’s all-time favourite)
Just an old-fashioned girl (Miss Eartha Kitt)
Keep the home fires burning (Ivor Novello)
K-K-K-Katy!
Là ci darem la mano Don Giovanni
Land of hope and glory Last Night of the Proms (click for video)
Le jazz hot Julie Andrews sings this little ditty rather nicely...
Let’s call the
whole thing off
(Mr. Fred
Astaire)
Light a candle for Christmas Scrooge
Lime jello marshmallow cottage cheese surprise
A little bit of good Chicago
Love’s old sweet song (my all-time favourite)
Ma curly-headed
babby
(as sung by
Mr. Paul
Robeson)
A Maiden’s Heart (also known as Mädchenherz)
Mary Pickford, the
darling of them
all
Miya sama The Mikado
Mon coeur s’ouvre a ta voix Samson et Dalila
Moriah Paint your Wagon
The motor
car Making fun of
Neapolitan music
Mr. Brown goes off to town Dad’s Army (click for video)
My sweet embraceable you Girl Crazy
Nelly the Elephant Toy Dolls - Dig That Groove Baby
Not for me Girl Crazy
O del mio dolce ardor Paride ed Elena
O foolish fay Iolanthe
O mio babbino caro
O peaceful
England Merrie
England
O promise me (an absolute must for that wedding party)
Ol’ Man River Show Boat
One hand, one heart West Side Story
A Policeman’s lot is not a happy one The Pirates of Penzance
Poor wandering one The Pirates of Penzance
A Room in Bloomsbury The Boy Friend
Roses of Picardy (written by dear, dear Haydn Wood)
Rule, Britannia! Last Night of the Proms
Rusalka’s Song to the Moon Rusalka
Safety in numbers The Boy Friend
Sally
(Miss Gracie
Fields)
Scarlet Ribbons
Second Hand Rose Follies of 1921
The shady dame
from Seville
Victor
Victoria
Shall we dance? The King and I
Sister Suffragette Mary Poppins
Silvered is the raven hair Patience
Something wonderful The King and I
The Sound of Music The Sound of Music
A Spoonful of Sugar Mary Poppins
Spring sorrow Ned Rorem
Spring will come Skin of our Teeth
Stay awake Mary Poppins
Stout-Hearted
Men The New
Moon
Stride la vampa Il Trovatore
Strike up the
band Strike up the
band
Summertime Porgy and Bess
Sunrise, sunset Fiddler on the Roof
Thank heaven for little girls Gigi
That’s what friends are for (everybody knows this one)
The motor
car
(Queen Victoria laughed at this
one!)
There is beauty in the bellow of the blast The Mikado
They call the wind Moriah Paint your Wagon
Things have come to a
pretty pass Shall
we dance?
Thoroughly
Modern Millie
Thoroughly Modern
Millie
Three little maids The Mikado
Tit Willow The Mikado
Trees The Moving Finger
True Love High Society
Trump, Trump,
Trump! Toy Dolls -
Dig That Groove Baby
Unchained melody
Vilja’s Song The Merry Widow
Vissi d’arte Tosca
We kiss in a shadow The King and I
We’ll gather lilacs Perchance to Dream
We’ll meet again Last Night of the Proms
When a felon’s not engaged in his employment The Pirates of Penzance
When I am
laid (by the
late Mr. Henry
Purcell)
Where is love? Oliver!
Who do you think you are kidding? Dad’s Army
Why am I always
the bridesmaid?
Why did several friends insist I include this
lament?
Won’t you Charleston with me? The Boy Friend
The world is waiting
for the
sunrise Ernest Seitz
wrote it when he was twelve -
imagine!
Would you like to fly in my beautiful baloon?
Wouldn’t it be loverly? My Fair Lady
Xmas Carols and Songs (a seasonal selection)
Yellow submarine Yellow submarine
Yesterday (Lennon & McCartney)
You can’t drive my
dreams away Indeed you
can’t, dear, dear Lieutenant
Rice!
You’ll be a dentist Little Shop of Horrors
Zigeuner! Bitter Sweet …
...and many others, too!
