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The Century’s Consummate Crooner

In addition to over 120 performances of “A Little Cocktail Music,” Warren Wechsler participated in numerous musical productions at the Century, highlights of which can be heard on this page.

Please Note:

These excerpts are from the Century’s collection of event recordings: sound quality varies.”

We encourage all submissions and requests for the Weschler jukebox. Send to archives@thecentury.org

October 11, 2023

“(They Long to Be) Close to You”

For the concert “Baby, It’s Burt: An Evening of Bacharach,” Warren serenaded the audience with a little harmonizing by Kat Edmonson.

September 23, 2019

“Lullaby of Broadway”

For “Our Town: Songs About New York City,” Warren selected this Harry Warren and Al Dubin tune.

June 21, 2019

“You Can’t Always Get What You Want”

This Rolling Stones song became a Warren signature over the years; he had obviously fine-tuned it by this particular performance at the fourth Beatles Ball.

September 28, 2016

“Adelaide”

For an evening of “The Songs of Frank Losser,” Warren performed this Guys and Dolls number.

September 21, 2015

“I Got It from Agnes”

For “The Songs of Tom Lehrer: A Silly (Yet Serious) Tribute,” Warren seriously delivered this silly duet with Anne Nelson.