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Kismet

Title
Kismet [sound recording] / music from Alexander Borodin ; musical adaptation and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest.
Author
Wright, Robert, 1914-2005.
Publication
U.S.A. : Columbia, [1954?]

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Additional Authors
  • Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887.
  • Forrest, George, 1915-1999.
  • Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976.
  • Dans, Luther.
  • Knoblock, Edward, 1874-1945.
  • Kay, Arthur.
  • Drake, Alfred, 1914-1992.
  • Morrow, Doretta.
  • Diener, Joan.
  • Hanley, Clifford.
  • Kiley, Richard.
  • Adrian, Louis.
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Series Statement
Columbia masterworks
Uniform Title
Kismet. Selections
Alternative Title
Kismet.
Subject
Note
  • Book by Charles Lederer and Luther Dans, based on the play by Edward Knoblock; orchestral and choral arrs. by Arthur Kay.
  • Program notes by George Dale on container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at Columbia's Thirtieth Street Studios in New York City on Dec. 6, 1953.
Contents
Overture -- Sands of time -- Rhymes have I -- Fate -- Bazaar of the caravans -- Not since Nineveh -- Baubles, bangles and beads -- Stranger in paradise -- He's in love -- Gesticulate -- Night of my nights -- Was I Wazir? -- Rahadlakum -- And this is my beloved -- The olive tree -- Zubbediya, Samaris' dance -- Finale : Sands of time.
Call Number
*LZR 56750
LCCN
r 54000174
OCLC
5198134
Author
Wright, Robert, 1914-2005. Arranger. Librettist
Title
Kismet [sound recording] / music from Alexander Borodin ; musical adaptation and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest.
Imprint
U.S.A. : Columbia, [1954?]
Series
Columbia masterworks
Performer
Original Broadway cast ; starring Alfred Drake, Doretta Morrow, Joan Diener, Henry Calvin, and Richard Kiley ; musical direction by Louis Adrian.
Event
Recorded at Columbia's Thirtieth Street Studios in New York City on Dec. 6, 1953.
Added Author
Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Composer
Forrest, George, 1915-1999. Librettist
Forrest, George, 1915-1999. Arranger
Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976.
Dans, Luther.
Knoblock, Edward, 1874-1945.
Kay, Arthur.
Drake, Alfred, 1914-1992. Performer
Morrow, Doretta. Performer
Diener, Joan. Performer
Hanley, Clifford. Performer
Kiley, Richard. Performer
Adrian, Louis. Conductor
Publisher No.
OL 4850 Columbia
Research Call Number
*LZR 56750 Program notes on container.
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