Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand

Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand (2017)

EndedDocumentary showMusic

Musical theatre is a global phenomenon, drawing millions of fans every year to sell-out shows in the West End, on Broadway, and in cities across the world. And for writer and composer Neil Brand, the best musicals can stand shoulder to shoulder with any other art form.

In a new three-part series, Neil explores how the musical evolved over the last 100 years. He'll hear the inside story from leading composers and talent, past and present; and throughout the series, Neil will collaborate with top performers to recreate classic songs, looking in detail at how they work musically and lyrically to captivate the audience.

These much-loved numbers include Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' from Oklahoma!, Send In The Clowns from A Little Night Music, Don't Cry For Me Argentina from Evita, and Empty Chairs At Empty Tables from Les Misérables.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Seasons of LoveJan. 27, 2017
S01E02Something's ComingJan. 20, 2017
S01E01Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'Jan. 13, 2017
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' premiere?

'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' premiered on November 3, 2017.

Who is the host of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

The host of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' is Neil Brand.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

The first season of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' consisted of six episodes.

Which TV network aired 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' aired on BBC Four.

What is the genre of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' is a documentary TV series.

Who is the target audience for 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

The target audience for 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' is fans of musical theater and enthusiasts.

What is the main focus of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

The main focus of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' is exploring the history, impact, and magic of musical theater.

Did 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' feature interviews with industry professionals?

Yes, 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' featured interviews with industry professionals to provide insights into the world of musical theater.

How long are the episodes of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

The episodes of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' are approximately 60 minutes long.

What is the production style of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' combines archival footage, interviews, and musical performances to create an engaging viewing experience.

Did 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' cover musicals from different eras?

Yes, 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' covered musicals from various eras, showcasing the evolution of the genre.

What is the overall tone of 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' strikes a balance between informative and entertaining, appealing to both casual viewers and musical theater aficionados.

Were there any special guests featured on 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

Yes, 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' featured special guests, including actors, directors, and composers associated with the musical theater industry.

Did 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' explore international musical theater productions?

Yes, 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' delved into international musical theater productions, highlighting the global impact of the genre.

Did 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' include behind-the-scenes footage?

Yes, 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' provided behind-the-scenes glimpses into the making of iconic musicals.

Was there an interactive element to 'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand'?

'Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand' encouraged viewer participation by showcasing fan favorite musical numbers and inviting audience feedback.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Lazarus
Running

Lazarus

In 2052 an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity prevails across the globe where humanity is freed from sickness. Dr. Skinner has developed a miracle cure all drug with no drawbacks called Hapuna. Hapuna soon becomes essential.

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Running

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Jimmy Carr hosts as Sean Lock and Jon Richardson play the words and numbers game.

GenreComedy
Whitstable Pearl
Running

Whitstable Pearl

With her son grown, single mum Pearl, pursues her lifelong dream and starts a private detective agency, which she runs from her family restaurant in the coastal town of Whitstable. Drawn by her caring nature, locals soon flock to her with all kinds of cases. But when a friend dies suspiciously, Pearl finds herself in conflict with gruff new cop in town DCI Mike McGuire.

Expedition Bigfoot
Running

Expedition Bigfoot

For the first time in history, an elite team of investigators use an advanced data algorithm to analyze five decades of Bigfoot sightings to pinpoint when and where to encounter the elusive beast. Armed with the results and state-of-the-art technology, they journey deep into the unforgiving Oregon wilderness to prove once and for all that Bigfoot is real.

Ludwig
Running

Ludwig

When John ‘Ludwig' Taylor's identical twin, DCI James Taylor, disappears off the face of the earth, John takes over his brother's identity in a quest to discover his whereabouts. John has never married; never had a family and never really ventured further than his own front door. Without a computer, mobile phone or even a television, he lives in quiet solitude, designing puzzles for a living, under the nom-de-plume of ‘Ludwig'.

This genre bending detective series follows full-time luddite, John 'Ludwig' Taylor, as he assumes the identity of his missing twin brother in a bid to track him down and bring him home. However, filling the shoes of your identical twin is one thing - when your twin also happens to be a successful DCI leading Cambridge's busy inner-city major crimes team the stakes are much higher. John may be a master of all things cryptic, but can he crack the biggest puzzle of his life?