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Overtures ; Film music / Gershwin, Kern, Porter.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
McGlinn, John, conductor, arranger of music.
Contributor:
New Princess Theater Orchestra, performer.
London Sinfonietta, performer.
National Philharmonic Orchestra (Great Britain), performer.
Ambrosian Chorus, performer.
Series:
Gemini (EMI (Firm))
Gemini
Language:
English
French
German
Subjects (All):
Musicals--Excerpts.
Musicals.
Motion picture music--Excerpts.
Motion picture music.
Overtures.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Excerpts.
Physical Description:
2 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
[England] : EMI Classics, [2006]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Contents:
A damsel in distress : suite from the film (5:52) ; Girl crazy : overture (5:18) ; Of thee I sing : overture (4:55) ; Tip-toes : overture (4:44) ; Primrose : overture (5:39) ; Stiff upper lip : funhouse sequence from A damsel in distress (8:22) ; Oh, Kay! : overture (6:40) / George Gershwin
Anything goes : overture (4:58) ; Can-can : overture (4:19) ; Kiss me, Kate : overture (6:13) ; Gay divorce : overture (5:06) ; Night and day : from Gay divorce (5:25) / Cole Porter
The cat and the fiddle : overture (3:47) ; The girl from Utah : overture (6:03) ; Leave it to Jane : overture (5:11) ; Have a heart : overture (6:00) ; Sweet Adeline : overture (7:43) ; Oh, lady! Lady!! : overture (8:01) ; Sitting pretty : overture (6:34) ; Very warm for May : overture (4:34) ; Music from the film Swing time (Main title/Pick yourself up ; The way you look tonight ; Waltz in swing time ; Never gonna dance ; Bojangles of Harlem) (18:20) ; Showboat : overture (5:33) / Jerome Kern.
Participant:
Variously: New Princess Theater Orchestra ; London Sinfonietta ; National Philharmonic Orchestra ; Ambrosian Chorus ; John McGlinn, conductor.
Notes:
Principally overtures from stage and film musicals.
The 1st work arr. by the conductor.
Title from container.
Recorded June 1986, RCA Studios, New York (Gershwin) and June 1987 and Dec. 1990, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (remainder).
Originally issued separately 1987-1991.
Compact discs.
Program notes in English, German and French in container.
Contains:
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Musicals. Selections
Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Musicals. Selections
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945. Musicals. Selections
OCLC:
79473453
Publisher Number:
094637587928
00094637587928 gtin-14
0946 3 75879 2 8 EMI Classics
0946 3 75880 2 4 EMI Classics
0946 3 75882 2 2 EMI Classics

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