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West Side story original soundtrack recording

Title: West Side story [sound recording] : original soundtrack recording / [music by Leonard Bernstein ; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim].
Author: Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Publication: New York : Sony Masterworks, p1992.

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Description

1 sound disc (77 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

West Side story. Selections
West Side story (Motion picture)

Alternative Title

West Side story.

Subjects

Note

Compact disc.
Program notes and plot synopsis in English by Roy Hemming, with German, French and Italian translations (36 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

Recorded in Hollywood, CA, Aug. 9-10, 1960.

Contents

Overture (orchestra) -- Prologue (orchestra) -- Jet song (Russ Tamblyn ; the Jets) -- Something's coming (Jim Bryant) -- Dance at the gym. Blues ; Promenade ; Mambo ; Pas de deux ; Jump (orchestra) -- Maria (Jim Bryant) -- America (Betty Wand ; George Chakiris ; the Sharks ; their girls) -- Tonight (Jim Bryant ; Marni Nixon) -- Gee, Officer Krupke (Russ Tamblyn ; the Jets) -- I feel pretty (Marni Nixon ; Yvonne Othon ; Suzie Kaye ; Joanne Miya) -- One hand, one heart (Jim Bryant ; Marni Nixon) -- Quintet (Jim Bryant ; Marni Nixon ; Betty Wand ; the Jets ; the Sharks) -- The rumble (orchestra) -- Somewhere (Jim Bryant ; Marni Nixon) -- Cool (Tucker Smith ; the Jets) -- A boy like that (Betty Wand) -- I have a love (Marni Nixon ; Betty Wand) -- Finale (Natalie Wood ; orchestra) -- End credits (orchestra).

Call Number

*LDC 7981 (F)

OCLC

27309804
NYPG96-R1816

Author

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.

Title

West Side story [sound recording] : original soundtrack recording / [music by Leonard Bernstein ; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim].

Imprint

New York : Sony Masterworks, p1992.

Performer

Natalie Wood, sung by Marni Nixon (Maria) ; Richard Beymer, sung by Jim Bryant (Tony) ; Russ Tamblyn (Riff) ; Rita Moreno, sung by Betty Wand (Anita) ; George Chakiris (Bernardo) ; supporting cast ; Johnny Green, conductor.

Event

Recorded in Hollywood, CA, Aug. 9-10, 1960.

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Added Author

Sondheim, Stephen. Lyricist

Nixon, Marni. Performer

Bryant, Jimmy (Singer) Performer

Tamblyn, Russ. Performer

Wand, Betty. Performer

Chakiris, George. Performer

Wood, Natalie. Performer

Green, Johnny, 1908-1989. Conductor

Added Title

West Side story (Motion picture)

Publisher No.

SK 48211 Sony Masterworks

Research Call Number

*LDC 7981 (F) Program notes on file.

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