It Would Have Been Wonderful / Perpetual Anticipation – A Little Night Music (with Eric Matthew Richardson)

Eric Matthew Richardson returns! This time to discuss two songs from Act 2 of A Little Night Music. The first has two men preening like peacocks. The second is all about anticipation without the need of a Satanic mechanic. Eric's website: http://www.ericmatthewrichardson.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/TheEMRMusicYou can purchase Stephen Sondheim's first book of lyrics, Finishing the Hat, by going here: https://amzn.to/2LB9ZJoWe are using three productions to frame our discussion of A Little Night Music.The Original Broadway Cast (1973) starring Glynis Johns, Len Cariou, Victoria Mallory, and Patricia Elliott.You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://apple.co/38p8FqJOr listen to it on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3pfFxIsOr buy it on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2IjWfFtThe London Revival cast (1995) starring Judi Dench, Laurence Guittard, Joanna Riding, and Patricia Hodge.You can listen to it on Apple Music: Not available unfortunately.Or listen to it on Spotify: Not available unfortunately.Or buy it on Amazon: Not available unfortunately.However you can find a copy on eBay: http://ebay.to/2IUqljwThe Broadway revival (2009) starring Catherine Zeta-Jones, Angela Lansbury, Alexander Hanson, and Ramona Mallory.You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://apple.co/38qUEISOr listen to it on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36nTyuLOr buy it on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3nm1h3JOur sponsors this week are:Calgary Foundation - https://calgaryfoundation.org - During this period of unprecedented urgent needs, Calgary Foundation renewed its commitment to building a healthy, vibrant, giving, caring, and resilient community.The Alberta Podcast Network - https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.com - The Alberta Podcast Network promotes and supports Alberta-made podcasts, and connects their audiences with Alberta-based businesses and organizations. This week we highlighted Repodcasting - https://repodcasting.blubrry.net - Join hosts Janet and Lucia as they recast your favourite (and not so favourite) movies!Send feedback to [email protected] It Together is a proud member of The Alberta Podcast Network: Locally grown. Community supported. Here's their link again: https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.comRecorded by Media Lab YYC. Media Lab is a production company. They help you tell your story. They do this by assisting in the creation of videos and podcasts. Find more information at: http://medialabyyc.comKeep up to date with Putting It Together by following its social media channels.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/puttingittogetherpodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/sondheimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sondheimpodcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★