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On the town / Leonard Bernstein, music ; Betty Comden & Adolph Green, lyrics.
LIBRA Col. 60538 CD
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
- Series:
- Columbia Broadway masterpieces.
- Columbia Broadway masterpieces
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Musicals.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia : Columbia Legacy : Sony Classical, [1998, 1961]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Contents:
- Opening, New York, New York ; Dance, Miss Turnstiles (11:27)
- Come up to my place : (Taxi number) (2:46)
- Carried away (3:00)
- Lonely town ; Dance, Lonely town (6:44)
- Carnegie Hall : (Do-do-re-do) (2:36)
- I can cook too (2:30)
- Lucky to be me (2:55)
- Dance, Times Square (4:03)
- Night club sequence. So long baby ; I'm blue ; Ya got me (4:51)
- I understand (2:12)
- Ballet : Imaginary Coney Island. Subway ride ; Dance of the great lover ; Pas de deux (7:50)
- Some other time (4:22)
- Dance, The real Coney Island ; Finale (5:27)
- Overture (4:04)
- Three dance episodes. The great lover (1:45) ; Lonely town, Pas de deux (3:23) ; Times square, 1944 (4:38).
- Participant:
- Nancy Walker, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, John Reardon, Chris Alexander, and others, vocals, orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, conductor (in the musical) ; orchestra, Lehman Engel, conductor (in the Overture) ; New York Philharmonic, Bernstein, conductor (in the Dance episodes).
- Notes:
- Principally members of the original Broadway cast. "First Full-Length Recording" -- Notes.
- Includes bonus tracks with the Overture, and Three dance episodes.
- The overture and the musical recorded Nov. 13, 1958 and May 31, 1960, respectively, both at Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York; the Three dance episodes recorded June 18, 1963, Manhattan Center, New York.
- Compact disc.
- Analog recording, digitally remastered.
- The musical originally issued in 1961 on analog disc (OS 2028); reissued on analog disc in 1971 (S 31005); released on compact disc (with the addition of the song "I understand") in 1988 (CK 02038); reissued on compact disc in 1991 in the Bernstein Royal Edition (SMSK 47154).
- Notes by Betty Comden, Adolph Green, and Didier C. Deutsch (13 + [3] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Contains:
- Three dance episodes from On the town.
- Dance episodes.
- OCLC:
- 40173223
- Publisher Number:
- 7464020382
- SK 60538 Columbia
- SMSK 47154 Columbia
- CK 02038 Columbia
- S 31005 Columbia
- OS 2028 Columbia
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