Research Catalog

Title

Shogun [sound recording] : the musical / music by Paul Chihara ; [lyrics by John Driver].

Author

Chihara, Paul, 1938-

Publication

Jan. 17, 1991.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Angela, June
• Casnoff, Philip
• Chan, Eric
• Foronda, Joseph Anthony
• Herrera, John
• Hunter, Joann M.
• Ishii, Leslie
• Lehmkuhl, Terry
• Lobenhofer, Lee
• Ma, Jason
• Moritsugu, Kiki
• Muraoka, Alan
• NaVarre, Ronald A.
• Ruivivar, Francis
• Foh Shen, Freda
• Woo, Jenny
• Clavell, James
• Clavell, James
• Driver, John, 1947-
• Harris, Joseph
• Kadokawa, Haruki
• Robinson, Edward G.
• Smuin, Michael

Description

2 sound discs (148 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Paul Chihara.

Subjects

• Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
• Musicals

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Based on the novel by James Clavell.
• No credits on discs; partial opening night credits supplied by cataloger from Internet Broadway Database and Theater Division files.
• House program available in Billy Rose Theater Division.
• Compact disc.
• Includes dialogue as well as musical numbers.

Credits (note)

• James Clavell, Joseph Harris, Haruki Kadokawa, producers ; Edward G. Robinson, musical director ; Michael Smuin, director & choreographer.

Indexed In (note)

• Internet Broadway Database (www.ibdb.com)

Performer (note)

• June Angela (Lady Mariko) ; Philip Casnoff (John Blackthorne) ; Eric Chan (Omi) ; Joseph Foronda (Lord Buntaro) ; John Herrera (Father Alvito) ; JoAnn M. Hunter (Kiku) ; Leslie Ishii (Fujiko) ; Terry Lehmkuhl (Sonk) ; Lee Lobenhofer (Pieterzoon, Captain General Ferriera) ; Jason Ma (Osagi) ; Kiki Moritsugu (Chimmoko) ; Alan Muraoka (Lord Ishido) ; Ron Navarre (Roper) ; Francis Ruivivar (Lord Toranaga) ; Freda Foh Shen (Gyoko) ; Jenny Woo (Sazuko)

Event (note)

• Recorded live in performance at the Marquis Theatre, New York City, Jan. 17, 1991.

Source (note)

• Paul Chihara;

Contents

• Disc 1. Act 1. Overture -- Storm scene -- Thanks [sic] God I'm alive -- Night of screams -- His eyes foretell the end of time -- Who are these people? -- Where is England? -- Born to serve ; Toranaga's entrance -- Mariko's entrance -- How nice to have seen you -- I am not your enemy ; No word for love -- Impossible eyes -- Bath scene -- Haritaga -- He let me live -- Honto (truth) -- The black ship -- Osaka castle -- Osagi's death crawl -- An island -- Assasin -- No words for love -- Fujikowa's pistols -- Escape from Osaka castle -- Earthquake -- Karma -- Father Alvito -- Evening scene -- Born to be together -- Passion ; Love scene.
• Disc 2. Act 2. Prelude -- Pireflies [i.e. Fireflies] -- Home to England -- Rum below -- Everyone will learn -- Pillowing -- Where is England? -- Born to be together (reprise) -- Anjin's seppuku (no man) -- Kendo scene -- Kiku's contact -- Cha no yu -- Absolution -- Prisoners and Etta -- Poetry competition -- He let me live (reprise) -- Born to be together (reprise) ; Death walk -- One candle -- Ninja raid -- Mariko's death ; One candle (reprise) -- Winter battle -- Resolution -- Trio -- Finale.

Call Number

*LDCO 562

OCLC

NYPG06-R334

Author

Chihara, Paul, 1938- composer.

Title

Shogun [sound recording] : the musical / music by Paul Chihara ; [lyrics by John Driver].

Imprint

Jan. 17, 1991.

Credits

James Clavell, Joseph Harris, Haruki Kadokawa, producers ; Edward G. Robinson, musical director ; Michael Smuin, director & choreographer.

Cast

June Angela (Lady Mariko) ; Philip Casnoff (John Blackthorne) ; Eric Chan (Omi) ; Joseph Foronda (Lord Buntaro) ; John Herrera (Father Alvito) ; JoAnn M. Hunter (Kiku) ; Leslie Ishii (Fujiko) ; Terry Lehmkuhl (Sonk) ; Lee Lobenhofer (Pieterzoon, Captain General Ferriera) ; Jason Ma (Osagi) ; Kiki Moritsugu (Chimmoko) ; Alan Muraoka (Lord Ishido) ; Ron Navarre (Roper) ; Francis Ruivivar (Lord Toranaga) ; Freda Foh Shen (Gyoko) ; Jenny Woo (Sazuko)

Event

Recorded live in performance at the Marquis Theatre, New York City, Jan. 17, 1991.

Indexed In:

Internet Broadway Database (www.ibdb.com), Shogun, the musical.

Source

Gift; Paul Chihara; 2005.

Connect to:

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Added Author

Angela, June, performer.

Casnoff, Philip, performer.

Chan, Eric, performer.

Foronda, Joseph Anthony, performer.

Herrera, John, performer.

Hunter, Joann M., performer.

Ishii, Leslie, performer.

Lehmkuhl, Terry, performer.

Lobenhofer, Lee, performer.

Ma, Jason, performer.

Moritsugu, Kiki, performer.

Muraoka, Alan, performer.

NaVarre, Ronald A., performer.

Ruivivar, Francis, performer.

Foh Shen, Freda, performer.

Woo, Jenny, performer.

Clavell, James. Shōgun.

Clavell, James, producer.

Driver, John, 1947- lyricist.

Harris, Joseph, producer.

Kadokawa, Haruki, producer.

Robinson, Edward G., conductor.

Smuin, Michael, director.

Smuin, Michael, choreographer.

Research Call Number

*LDCO 562