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Hamlet, Acts 1-4 performance excerpts; A musical tribute to the Civil War [excerpts].

Title
Hamlet, (1982) [sound recording] : Acts 1-4 performance excerpts; A musical tribute to the Civil War [excerpts].
Publication
Dec. 12, 1982.

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Additional Authors
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • Venora, Diane
  • Papp, Joseph
  • New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. dnr
Found In
New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.
Description
2 sound cassettes : analog, stereo.
Summary
Cassette 1 contains performance and musical excerpts of Acts 1-2 of 1982 NYSF production of Hamlet on side 1 and second half of side 2. The Hamlet recording was taped over excerpts from a commercial recording "A musical tribute to the Civil War", including various popular music pieces from the Civil War performed by brass band and small male chorus. Cassette 2 contains performance and musical excerpts of Acts 3-4 of 1982 NYSF production of Hamlet. The performance was taped over some unidentified pre-recorded rock music record excerpts, including "American girl" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and "Some girls" by The Rolling Stones. These dubbed rock tracks on cassette 2 may have been used for intermission music.
Alternative Title
New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Subjects
Note
  • Credits and production information taken from the book: New York Shakespeare Festival, the people and the plays.
  • Separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival records; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, *T-Mss 1993-028; for sheet music and scores, see the Music Division, JPB 04-03.
Credits (note)
  • Directed by Joseph Papp.
Event (note)
  • Hamlet performance recorded in New York on Dec. 12, 1982; "A musical tribute to the Civil War" dubbed on Feb. 12, 1980.
Source (note)
  • The New York Shakespeare Festival and Gail Merrifield Papp;
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Contents
  • [Cassette 1] Side 1. Hamlet. Act 1, scene 2 through Scenes 4-5. -- Side 2. Hamlet. Act 2 without rogue and peasant through Nunnery scene ; A musical tribute to the Civil War.
  • [Cassette 2] Side 1. Hamlet. Act 3, scene 2 (Play-within) through scene 4 (Closet scene) ; [Little girl ; American girl / Tommy Petty and the Heartbreakers ; Mixed up, shook up girl ; Some girls / The Rolling Stones ; Girl's talk] -- Side 2. Act 4, scene 4 (How all occasions) ; [Rock n' roll's fine ; Batman theme ; Do you love me? ; Start dancing ; Showdown ; Dancing in the street / performed by Little Eva ; Ants in my pants / James Brown ; Bad case of loving you (Doctor, doctor) / Robert Palmer ; Boot leg woman ; Shot her down ; Up the lazy river ; Oh New England ; Hot out babe ; You're my love interest ; Sh-boom (Life could be a dream) ; Shake some action [cut abruptly]]
Call Number
*LTC 6560
OCLC
311080124
Title
Hamlet, (1982) [sound recording] : Acts 1-4 performance excerpts; A musical tribute to the Civil War [excerpts].
Imprint
Dec. 12, 1982.
Credits
Directed by Joseph Papp.
Performer
Diane Venora (Hamlet)
Event
Hamlet performance recorded in New York on Dec. 12, 1982; "A musical tribute to the Civil War" dubbed on Feb. 12, 1980.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Added Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Venora, Diane. Performer
Papp, Joseph. Director
Papp, Gail Merrifield. Donor
New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. Donor
Added Title
New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Found In:
New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.
Research Call Number
*LTC 6560
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