BLESS THE BRIDE



Composer: Vivian Ellis
Lyricist: A.P. Herbert

Opened: April 26, 1947, Adelphi Theatre, London
Performances: 886

Note: Only recordings of songs not otherwise found on the 1947 radio cast album are noted below.


God Bless The Family:

1. 78/Columbia DX1396 (Vivian Ellis, piano, and the Adelphi Theatre Orchestra conducted by Michael Collins) [reissued on Vivian Ellis Centenary, CD/Must Close Saturday Records MCSR 3011; Bless The Bride, CD/Sepia 1124]
2. Bless The Bride, Music For Pleasure (S) MFP 1263 (Mary Millar, Peggy Mount, Leslie Fyson, Joanne Brown, and Chorus with Geoff Love and His Orchestra)


The Silent Heart:

1. 78/Columbia DX1396 (Vivian Ellis, piano, and the Adelphi Theatre Orchestra conducted by Michael Collins) [reissued on Vivian Ellis Centenary, CD/Must Close Saturday Records MCSR 3011; Bless The Bride, CD/Sepia 1124]
2. Bless The Bride, Music For Pleasure (S) MFP 1263 (Mary Millar with Geoff Love and His Orchestra)
3.The Songs That Got Away, CD/Polydor 839 116 (Sarah Brightman)


A Table For Two:

1. 78/Columbia DB2301 (Georges Guetary with the Adelphi Theatre Orchestra conducted by Michael Collins) [reissued on Vivian Ellis Centenary, CD/Must Close Saturday Records MCSR 3011; Bless The Bride, CD/Sepia 1124]
2. Bless The Bride, Music For Pleasure (S) MFP 1263 (Roberto Cardinale with Geoff Love and His Orchestra)


Unrecorded Material:

Bless The Sea
Come, Dance, My Dear
En Angleterre, Les Demoiselles
Summer
This Man Could Never Be A Spy
Twenty-One Candles
Un Consomme
Where Is The Times?