Beyond My Fondest Dreams
The Enchanting Melodies of Walter Jurmann
Song medleys from Jurmann’s 1946 musical Windy City and from
his German and American films from the 1930s and 1940s, including the
famous title song from the Clark Gable/Jeanette MacDonald film San Francisco. Featuring virtuosic pianist Alex Hassan.
Alex Hassan, Pianist
1. Medley of Songs (not published in The United States)
Der glückliche Herr Fünf: Schön ist das ganze Leben!; Les Nuits Moscovites: Nuits Moscovites;
Der glückliche Herr Fünf: Tränen in der Geige; Ich hab' im Frühling nur Dich geküßt;
Melodie der Liebe: Ein Lied aus meiner Heimat;
Les Nuits Moscovites: En avant!; Frauen brauchen immer einen Hausfreund; Veronika, der Lenz ist da!
2.Medley of European Songs (also published in The United States)
Paris in Spring: What have I done?;
Her Majesty, Love: Though you're not the first one;
Ninon; Her Majesty, Love: Because of you;
3. Medley of Songs from Deanna Durbin Films
His Butler's Sister: In the spirit of the moment;
Three Smart Girls: My heart is singing, Someone to care for me;
Nice Girl?: Beneath the lights of home, Thank you, America
4. Medley of Songs from The M-G-M Cutting-Room Floor I
Good night; Be mine; Let's not make a fool of the moonlight; Love may never call again;
A Day at The Races: It's love
5. Medley of Songs from the film Presenting Lily Mars
Is it really love?; When I look at you
6. Medley of Songs from the film A Day at The Races
Blue Venetian waters; Tomorrow is another day; A message from the man in the moon;
All God's chillum got rhythm
7. Medley of Songs from The M-G-M Cutting-Room Floor II
Give my heart a break; Maytime: The magic of Maytime, Keep the magic of Maytime;
A Day at The Races: Beyond my fondest dreams; In the Latin Quarter
8. Medley of Songs from the film Everybody Sing
The one I love; Melody farm; Swing Mister Mendelssohn
9. Medley of Songs from M-G-M Films
The Perfect Gentleman: Tillie the tight-rope walker;
Escapade: You're all I need;
Seven Sweethearts: You and the waltz and I;
San Francisco: San Francisco
10. Song from the film Abenteuer am Lido
Adieu, es ist zu schön, um wahr zu sein
11-19. Songs from the musical Windy City
Don't ever run away from love; Serenade of the street; Gambler's lullaby; Out on a limb;
Where do we go from here?; It's time I had a break; Harry is only physical;
Lucky duck; As the wind bloweth