Allegiance : original Broadway cast recording / music & lyrics by Jay Kuo ; book by Marc Acito, Jay Kuo & Lorenzo Thione.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Kuo, Jay, 1968- composer, librettist, lyricist.

Contributor:

Acito, Marc, 1966- librettist.

Thione, Lorenzo, librettist.

Takei, George, 1937- performer.

Salonga, Lea, performer.

Leung, Telly, 1980- singer.

Clarke, Katie Rose, singer.

Nomura, Christòpheren, singer.

Horn, Dan, singer.

Bergquist, Laura (Conductor), conductor.

Watanabe, Greg, 1967- singer.

Wise, Scott, singer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Musicals.

Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945--Drama.

Japanese Americans.

Genre:

Musicals.

Original cast recordings.

Drama.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet

4 3/4 in.

Distribution:

[New York, New York] : Exclusively distributed by Broadway Records.

Other Title:

Title from booklet: Allegiance : a new musical inspired by a true story

Place of Publication:

[New York, New York] : Broadway Records : Yellow Sound Label, [2016]

System Details:

1.4 m/s

digital optical stereo

CD audio

audio file

Summary:

Musical about the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.

Contents:

Act I. Prologue (Kei, company) ; Wishes on the wind (Kei, Sammy, company) ; Do not fight the storm (company) ; Gaman (Kei, Tatsuo, company) ; What makes a man (Sammy) ; I oughta go (Hannah, Sammy) ; The dust storm (instrumental) ; Get in the game (Sammy, Kei, company) ; Should I? (Hannah) ; Allegiance (Tatsuo, Sammy, Kei, company) ; Ishi Kara ishi (Ojii-chan, Kei) ; With you (Big Band Singer, Sammy, Hannah) ; Paradise (Frankie, company) ; Higher (Kei) ; Our time now (Sammy, Frankie, Kei, Hannah, company)

Act II: Resist (Frankie, company) ; This is not over (Kei, Frankie) ; Resist (reprise) (Kei, company) ; Stronger than before (Kei, Hannah) ; With you (reprise)/442nd battle (Sammy, Hannah) ; Nothing in our way (Frankie, Kei) ; Itetsuita (company) ; Victory swing (the Victory Trio, company) ; How can you go? (Kei, Sammy) ; What makes a man (reprise) (Sammy, company) ; Still a chance (Kei, company).

Participant:

Lea Salonga (Kei Kimura) ; Telly Leung (Sammy Kimura) ; Christòpheren Nomura (Tatsuo Kimura) ; Katie Rose Clarke (Hannah Campbell) ; George Takei (Sam Imura/Ojii-chan) ; Dan Horn (Recruiting Officer/Big Band Singer) ; Michael K. Lee (Frankie Suzuki) ; Greg Watanabe, Darren Lee, Rumi Oyama, Catherine RIcafort, Scott Watanabe, Janelle Toyomi Dote, Aaron J. Albano, Momoko Sugai, Marcus Choi, Elena Wang, Scott Wise, Kevin Munhall, supporting vocalists ; Laura Bergquist, music director, conductor ; Lynne Shankel, music supervision, arrangements, orchestrations ; instrumental ensemble.

Credits:

Produced by Lynne Shankel and Joel Moss.

Notes:

Musical.

Title from disc label.

Recorded 2015 December 7, MSR Studios A and B, New York, New York.

Program notes with synopsis and lyrics (32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations) inserted in container.

ISBN:

9786316399830

6316399839

OCLC:

936015315

Publisher Number:

00888295386746 gtin-14

888295386746

BRYSL-CD03 Broadway Records/Yellow Sound Label