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Orchestration


​Anyone Can Whistle / Being Alive
by Stephen Sondheim,
​orchestrated by Rick Bassett.
​

Sutton Foster with the New York Pops,
​Steven Reineke conductor.
August 2015 at Forest Hills Stadium, NY.


​It All Fades Away
by Jason Robert Brown
orchestrated by Rick Bassett.

Sutton Foster with the New York Pops,
​
Steven Reineke conductor.
August 2015 at Forest Hills Stadium, NY.

New Musical Theatre Songs


​Yes Means Yes

A new song with an updated take on a classic winter situation.

Performed by Christiana Cole and Aaron Phillips
Jessica Fleitman lyrics; Rick Bassett music.
Performed at the 5th Annual McGuire & Simon Holiday Salon Saturday, December 21, 2019 The Green Room 42, NYC.
Band: Arri Lawton Simon (piano), Patrick Carmichael (percussion), Allen Childs (guitar), Mat Fieldes (bass)


​Isn't It Nice
​

​Christiana Cole, vocals
Jessica Fleitman, lyrics; Rick Bassett, music.

from "The Average-Sized Mermaid"
performed at "In The Works"
​at The Duplex, NYC 
March 25, 2018.


​Jim's Note


​Aaron Phillips, vocals
Jessica Fleitman, lyrics; Rick Bassett, music
from "The Average-Sized Mermaid"
performed at "In The Works"
​at The Duplex, NYC 

March 25, 2018


​What Even
 

​Performed by Christiana Cole
from "The Average-Sized Mermaid"
Jessica Fleitman - book and lyrics; Rick Bassett - music.

Rick Bassett - piano; Mark Wade - string bass.
Performed at the BMI Musical Theatre Workshop 2019 Showcase
April 1, 2019 The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre, New York, NY.


​How I Wish


​Christiana Cole, vocals
Jessica Fleitman, lyrics; Rick Bassett, music.
from "The Average-Sized Mermaid"
performed at "In The Works"
​at The Duplex, NYC 
March 25, 2018.


​Feels Like Magic


​​Christiana Cole & Arri Simon, vocals
Jessica Fleitman, lyrics; Rick Bassett, music

performed at the
BMI Musical Theatre Workshop Smoker, 
May 8, 2014


​​​Let's Put Away Our Phones


Bill Nelson, lyrics; Rick Bassett, music.
Noah Zachary, vocals.
Christina Eskridge, Lora Nicolas
​& KC Comeaux - backing vocals.

Written for MuseMatch 9.0
​Performed at 54 Below, New York


​Hum Along


Arri Simon & Christiana Cole, vocals
Jessica Fleitman, lyrics; Rick Bassett, music

performed at 
Cornelia Street Café,
New York, August 2013


​Burning Up!
​

A musical comedy short film written by
Pamela Weiler Grayson & Rick Bassett
directed by Mark Philip Lichtenstein
performed by 
Sara Jayne Blackmore, Lori Hamel,
James D. Sasser, Evan Siegel
based on a ten-minute musical written for 
the BMI Musical Theatre Workshop.

Burning Up! from Man Powered Films on Vimeo.


​For videos of more live performances of new songs, please visit my youtube page. Songs include collaborations with Jessica Fleitman, Pamela Weiler Grayson, Christiana Cole, Janine McGuire, A J Olain, and others.
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