Research Catalog

Title

The happiest girl in the world [sound recording] / lyrics by E.Y. Harburg ; music by Jacques Offenbach ; adaptation by Robert De Cormier & Jay Gorney ; book by Fred Saidy & Henry Myers.

Author

De Cormier, Robert.

Publication

[New York] : Columbia Masterworks, [1961]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.
• Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990.
• Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981.
• Saidy, Fred.
• Myers, Henry, 1893-
• Ritchard, Cyril, 1897-1977.
• Rule, Janice.

Description

1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.

Uniform Title

• Happiest girl in the world. Selections
• Happiest girl in the world (Musical)

Alternative Title

• Happiest girl in the world.
• Glory that is Greece.
• Greek marine.
• Shall we say farewell?
• Never be-devil the devil.
• Whatever that may be.
• Eureka.
• Oath.
• Vive la virtue!
• Adrift on a star.
• That'll be the day.
• How soon, oh moon?
• Love-sick serenade.
• Five minutes of spring.
• Never trust a virgin.
• Entrance of the courtesans.

Subject

• Musicals > Excerpts

Note

• Musical comedy.
• Container front illustration varies on at least two separate issues.
• Synopsis and biographical notes on container.

Contents

Overture ; The glory that is Greece -- The happiest girl in the world -- The Greek marine -- Shall we say farewell? -- Never be-devil the devil -- Whatever that may be -- Eureka -- The oath -- Vive la virtue! -- Finale, act 1 -- Adrift on a star -- That'll be the day -- How soon, oh moon? -- Love-sick serenade -- Five minutes of spring -- Never trust a virgin -- Entrance of the courtesans -- Vive la virtue! reprise ; Finale.

Call Number

*LZR 56725

LCCN

r 61000805

OCLC

3596129

Author

De Cormier, Robert. Arranger. Conductor

Title

The happiest girl in the world [sound recording] / lyrics by E.Y. Harburg ; music by Jacques Offenbach ; adaptation by Robert De Cormier & Jay Gorney ; book by Fred Saidy & Henry Myers.

Imprint

[New York] : Columbia Masterworks, [1961]

Performer

"Original Broadway cast," starring Cyril Ritchard and Janice Rule ; with supporting vocals and orchestra ; Robert De Cormier, conductor.

Added Author

Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Composer

Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990. Adapter

Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981. Lyricist

Saidy, Fred. Librettist

Myers, Henry, 1893- Librettist

Ritchard, Cyril, 1897-1977. Performer

Rule, Janice. Performer

Added Title

Happiest girl in the world (Musical)

Glory that is Greece.

Greek marine.

Shall we say farewell?

Never be-devil the devil.

Whatever that may be.

Eureka.

Oath.

Vive la virtue!

Adrift on a star.

That'll be the day.

How soon, oh moon?

Love-sick serenade.

Five minutes of spring.

Never trust a virgin.

Entrance of the courtesans.

Publisher No.

KOS 2050 Columbia Masterworks

Research Call Number

*LZR 56725 Program notes on container.