YourClassical
Saturday Cinema

Saturday Cinema: More Movie Musicals

fiddler on the roof film still
1971 film still for "Fiddler on the Roof"
Provided by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. 1998

This week on Saturday Cinema, Lynne Warfel continues the celebration of movie musicals, staring with Carousel and then looking at the music from Fiddler on the Roof and others.

Lynne also has a tribute to a performer Fred Astaire described as "the greatest entertainer who ever lived, Judy Garland — born Frances Gumm in Grand Rapids, Minn., on June 10, 1922.

Playlist

Bock: Fiddler on the Roof Medley
Boston Pops
Philips 438 070

Bernstein: 3
Dance Episodes from On the Town
Israel Philharmonic/Bernstein
DG 415996

Lowe: My Fair Lady Suite
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/Davis
EMI 4573

Various: Tribute to Judy Garland
Boston Pops
Philips 422385

Love the music?

Donate by phone
1-800-562-8440

Show your support by making a gift to YourClassical.

Each day, we’re here for you with thoughtful streams that set the tone for your day – not to mention the stories and programs that inspire you to new discovery and help you explore the music you love.

YourClassical is available for free, because we are listener-supported public media. Take a moment to make your gift today.

More Ways to Give

Your Donation

$5/month
$10/month
$15/month
$20/month
$

Latest Saturday Cinema Episodes

VIEW ALL EPISODES

Latest Saturday Cinema Episodes

Listen: Lynne Warfel celebrates 10 years of 'Saturday Cinema' with top 25 films
1:58:59
Send in your Saturday Cinema requests!
The other votes: more of Lynne's top 100 films

The other votes: more of Lynne's top 100 films

This week on ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel shares more music from her top 100 films, ranging from ‘The Pink Panther’ to ‘Coco’ to ‘Driving Miss Daisy.’ Listen now!

1:59:01
Hollywood Halloween

Hollywood Halloween

This week on ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel shares music from flicks for fright and fun. Categories include monsters, ghosts and other stuff that goes bump in the night. Listen now!

1:59:01
Jerry Goldsmith and Elmer Bernstein

Jerry Goldsmith and Elmer Bernstein

This week on ‘Saturday Cinema,’ join host Lynne Warfel for a show dedicated to the music of legendary American film composers Jerry Goldsmith and Elmer Bernstein. Selections include music from ‘Ghostbusters,’ ‘Alien’ and ‘The Great Escape.’ Listen now!

1:58:59
Maurice Jarre

Maurice Jarre

This week on ‘Saturday Cinema,’ join host Lynne Warfel for a show dedicated to the music of Maurice Jarre, at the request of a listener from the Minnesota State Fair. Selections include music from ‘Doctor Zhivago,’ ‘Dead Poets Society’ and more. Listen now!

1:58:55
September birthdays

September birthdays

This week on ‘Saturday Cinema,’ join host Lynne Warfel to celebrate September birthdays in the world of film, including Robert Wise, Peter Sellers, Mitzi Gaynor, Laruen Bacall and Elia Kazan. Listen now!

1:58:58
Saturday Cinema Quiz: Famous Film Lines

Saturday Cinema Quiz: Famous Film Lines

‘Saturday Cinema’ host Lynne Warfel has compiled this quiz to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the show. How well do you know famous film lines? See if you can match wits with Lynne!

Great actors of the 30s and 40s

Great actors of the 30s and 40s

This week on ‘Saturday Cinema,’ join host Lynne Warfel as she highlights the films of James Stewart, Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Fred Astaire, Humphrey Bogart, John Wayne, Henry Fonda and more. Listen now!

2:00:00
Back to school

Back to school

This week on ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel features music from films about teaching, schools and more, including ‘Dead Poets’ Society,’ ‘Spider-Man,’ and ‘Inside Out.’ Listen now!

1:59:00
VIEW ALL EPISODES