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Wonderful town

Title
Wonderful town / music by Bernstein.
Author
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
Publication
  • [Place of publication not identified] : Warner Classics - Parlophone, [2009]
  • ℗2009

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Additional Authors
  • Fields, Joseph A., 1895-1966
  • Chodorov, Jerome
  • Comden, Betty
  • Green, Adolph
  • Walker, Don, 1907-1989
  • Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982
  • Criswell, Kim
  • McDonald, Audra
  • Hampson, Thomas
  • Rattle, Simon, 1955-
  • London Voices, singer.
  • Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, instrumentalist.
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Subject
Musicals
Note
  • Musical in two acts.
  • Book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov; lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green; based upon the play My sister Eileen by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov and the stories by Ruth McKenney.
  • Orchestrations by Don Walker; vocal arrangements by Lehman Engel.
Contents
Overture (5:19) -- Christopher Street (4:58) -- Ohio (3:29) -- Conquering New York (3:52) -- One hundred easy ways (3:22) -- What a waste (3:07) -- A little bit in love (2:58) -- Pass the football (3:46) -- Conversation piece (3:48) -- A quiet girl (3:38) -- Conga! (3:36) -- Entr'acte (3:54) -- My darlin' Eileen (3:33) -- Swing! (5:14) -- Quiet incidental (:49) -- Reprise : Ohio (1:25) -- It's love (3:33) -- Ballet at the Village Vortex (2:28) -- Wrong note rag (2:25) -- Reprise : It's love (1:23).
LCCN
  • GBAYC9802863
  • GBAYC9802862
  • GBAYC9802861
  • GBAYC9802860
  • GBAYC9802859
  • GBAYC9802858
  • GBAYC9802857
  • GBAYC9802856
  • GBAYC9802855
  • GBAYC9802854
  • GBAYC9802853
  • GBAYC9802852
  • GBAYC9802851
  • GBAYC9802850
  • GBAYC9802849
  • GBAYC9802848
  • GBAYC9802847
  • GBAYC9802846
  • GBAYC9802845
  • GBAYC9802844
OCLC
1381271245
Author
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, composer.
Title
Wonderful town / music by Bernstein.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : Warner Classics - Parlophone, [2009]
Copyright Date
℗2009
Playing Time
010637
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Event
Recorded 1998 June Studio 1, Abbey Road Recording Studios, London.
Performer
Kim Criswell (Ruth) ; Audra McDonald (Eileen) ; Thomas Hampson (Robert Baker) ; various supporting soloists ; London Voices ; Birmingham Contemporary Music Group ; Simon Rattle, conductor.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Fields, Joseph A., 1895-1966, librettist.
Chodorov, Jerome, librettist.
Comden, Betty, lyricist.
Green, Adolph, lyricist.
Walker, Don, 1907-1989, arranger of music.
Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982, arranger of music.
Criswell, Kim, singer.
McDonald, Audra, singer.
Hampson, Thomas, singer.
Rattle, Simon, 1955- conductor.
London Voices, singer.
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, instrumentalist.
Other Form:
Source record: Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Wonderful town. New York, NY : EMI Classics, [2009] (OCoLC)890725961
Other Standard Identifier
GBAYC9802863
GBAYC9802862
GBAYC9802861
GBAYC9802860
GBAYC9802859
GBAYC9802858
GBAYC9802857
GBAYC9802856
GBAYC9802855
GBAYC9802854
GBAYC9802853
GBAYC9802852
GBAYC9802851
GBAYC9802850
GBAYC9802849
GBAYC9802848
GBAYC9802847
GBAYC9802846
GBAYC9802845
GBAYC9802844
Publisher No.
5099951817459 Warner Classics - Parlophone
Branch Call Number
eNYPL MUSIC
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