MT OCR Network

MT OCR Network AHRC-funded Research Network exploring the sonic heritage of musical theatre Original Cast Recordings

Our first in person network meeting. So lovely to have so many of our network members here and also online.
13/10/2022

Our first in person network meeting. So lovely to have so many of our network members here and also online.

Today's the day!
13/10/2022

Today's the day!

We are so excited to announce our first in person event. A free public lecture with Duncan Miller of Vulcan Records and ...
31/08/2022

We are so excited to announce our first in person event. A free public lecture with Duncan Miller of Vulcan Records and a screening of D.A Pennebaker's documentary Original Cast Album: Company (1970).
More details to follow.

Welcome Dr Barbara Gentili!
16/06/2022

Welcome Dr Barbara Gentili!

In honour of the 75th , we want to share the work of the first winner of Best Original Score Street Scene. The show is s...
13/06/2022

In honour of the 75th , we want to share the work of the first winner of Best Original Score Street Scene. The show is set in New York in the 1940s and centres around a family over two days of a heatwave.

Instead of black carbon, colored records are created using different colored dyes mixed with PVC as part of the manufact...
07/06/2022

Instead of black carbon, colored records are created using different colored dyes mixed with PVC as part of the manufacturing process. It's this process of mixing different ingredients that can, potentially, make the record sound different.
The cast recording for Matilda is blue, Once on this island is orange and Hadestown is red. Are there any others you can think of?

On this day 27 years ago BBC Radio 2 aired the first series of classical musicals.Do you remember your first time hearin...
20/05/2022

On this day 27 years ago BBC Radio 2 aired the first series of classical musicals.
Do you remember your first time hearing a musical on the radio?

Hamilton: An American Musical soundtrack was so popular, a second album was recorded of certain songs from the musical p...
18/05/2022

Hamilton: An American Musical soundtrack was so popular, a second album was recorded of certain songs from the musical put together called The Hamilton Mixtape featuring singers like Alicia Keys and John Legend.

This cast recording reached number 1 on the Apple Music album charts. The album features moments of dialogue not previou...
07/05/2022

This cast recording reached number 1 on the Apple Music album charts.
The album features moments of dialogue not previously captured in the West End recording.

Meet the wonderful Millie Taylor! What an amazing member of the network to have.
05/05/2022

Meet the wonderful Millie Taylor! What an amazing member of the network to have.

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