"This Is All Very New To Me"

Sylvia McNair Live at the Oak Room

"This Is All Very New to Me"
Albert Hague and Arnold Horwitt

"Isn't It a Pity?"
George and Ira Gershwin

"I'm All Smiles"
Michael Leonard and Herbert Martin

"I Cannot Hear the City"
Marvin Hamlisch and Craig Carnelia

"Speak Low"
Kurt Weill and Ogden Nash

"When the Wind Blows South"
Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg

"A Sleepin' Bee"
Harold Arlen and Truman Capote

"Come Rain or Come Shine"
Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer

"A Woman's Prerogative"
Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer

"Over the Rainbow"
Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg

Richard Rodgers Waltz Medley:
-"Out of My Dreams"
Oscar Hammerstein II
-"Do I Hear a Waltz"
Stephen Sondheim
-"Over and Over Again"
Lorenz Hart
-"Wait Till You See Him"
Lorenz Hart
-"Lover"
Lorenz Hart
-"Carousel Waltz"
Oscar Hammerstein
-"Grand Night for Singing"
Oscar Hammerstein
-"Falling in Love With Love"
Lorenz Hart
-"This Nearly Was Mine"
Oscar Hammerstein
-"Wonderful Guy"
Oscar Hammerstein
-"Do I Hear a Waltz" (reprise)
Stephen Sondheim

"Everybody Says Don't"
Stephen Sondheim

The Algonquin Hotel

January 4-15, 2005

Oak Room
Algonquin Hotel

Sylvia McNair, soprano
Ted Taylor, pianist and musical director

Cabaret concert

Review

News Release article

Personal correspondence

"Sylvia McNair Rings in the New and Begins Act Two: But This Time, the Crossover Is for Good"
News Release
December 3, 2004

"Sedate Standards With Bursts of Bluegrass" by Stephen Holden The New York Times January 13, 2005

"Sylvia McNair shifts from opera to cabaret" by Frederick M. Winship America Online January 14, 2005

"McNair lets go of the Handel"
by Howard Kissel (Daily News Feature Writer)

Daily News
January 6, 2005

"Lost in a Lullaby"
by Fred Kirshnit

The New York Sun
Weekend Edition, January 7-9, 2005

Review/ad Rex Reed, New York Observer

Note from Ty Johnson January 20, 2005