Phillip Sametz
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Phillip Sametz is an Australian radio broadcaster. He was born in Sydney. Following his first broadcasts on ABC Classic FM and 2MBS-FM in the 1980s, he appeared on all the major ABC radio networks, writing and presenting feature programs, documentaries and interval features on ABC Classic FM, and as a regular guest on the afternoon show on ABC 702 Sydney, on the evening show on ABC 774 Melbourne, and on Radio National's The Music Show. Sametz was the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's Communications Manager from 2004 until 2013, and presented Classic Breakfast on ABC Classic FM each weekday during 2016-2017. He is also Director and vocalist of Sydney-based swing band the Mell-O-Tones, who perform regularly at the Hayden Orpheum Cinemas in Cremorne, Sydney.
His writing about music appears regularly on ABC Classics albums and in the program books of the Australian symphony orchestras, Opera Australia and the Melbourne Recital Centre. He has also helped mentor aspiring young musicians as part of the MRC's Accelerando program. His book on the history of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Play On!, was published by ABC Books to mark the Orchestra's 60th anniversary in 1992; he also contributed to the historical volume published to celebrate Musica Viva's 50th anniversary in 1995.
In 2016 and 2017, Sametz hosted live concert presentations by the Melbourne Youth Orchestra, the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, the Queensland Youth Orchestra and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. He was also MC for the 2016 edition of the Four Winds Easter Festival in Bermagui, NSW.
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- If I Had a Talking Picture of You (From "Sunny Side Up") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Isn't It Romantic (From "Love Me Tonight") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Buttons and Bows (From "The Paleface") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Change Partners (From "Carefree") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Happy-Go-Lucky (From "happy-Go-Lucky") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Night and Day (From "The Gay Divorcee") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- I've Got You Under My Skin (From "Born to Dance") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Mona (From "Happy Days") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- It Might as Well Be Spring (From "State Fair") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- 42nd Street (From "42nd Street") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Let's Call the Whole Thing Off (From "Shall We Dance") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- I Had the Craziest Dream (From "Springtime in the Rockies") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- The Free and Easy (From "Free and Easy") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- A Gal in Calico (From "The Time, The Place and the Girl") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Down Argentine Way (From "Down Argentine Way") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Personality (From "The Road to Utopia") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Here Comes Emily Brown (From "Fox Movietone Follies") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Cheek to Cheek (From "Top Hat") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe (From "The Harvey Girls") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
- Breakaway (From "Fox Movietone Follies of 1929") - Hollywood Swings - Hit Songs from the Golden Age of the Movie Musical, 1929-1947 - Phillip Sametz
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