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Hooray for what! : Yip Harburg's songs and poems of love and war

Title
Hooray for what! : Yip Harburg's songs and poems of love and war [videorecording] / The Yip Harburg Foundation and the Donnell Media Center of the New York Public Library present ; lyrics and other writings by E. Y. Harburg ; conceived & narrated by Deena Rosenberg ; co-conceived & directed by Michael Montel ; from an original idea by Ernie Harburg ; [video director, Penny Ward].
Publication
New York, 2005.

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Moving imageRestricted use NCOV 3280Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Rosenberg, Deena, 1951-
  • Montel, Michael
  • Bogardus, Stephen
  • Russell, Catherine
  • Sutherland, Diane
  • Harburg, Ben
  • Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981
  • Robinson, Earl, 1910-1991
  • Lane, Burton, 1912-1997
  • Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986
  • Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990
  • Ward, Penny
  • Yip Harburg Foundation, producer.
  • Donnell Library Center.
  • Yip Harburg Foundation, donor.
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (46 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Program of songs and other writings by lyricist E. Y. "Yip" Harburg (1898-1981). The songs were written in collaboration with various composers for a number of stage shows and movies between the 1930s and 1970s. Featured composers include Earl Robinson, Burton Lane, Harold Arlen, and Jay Gorney.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Musicals.
Note
  • This program was the second annual theatrical concert organized to celebrate the Yip Harburg Political Documentary Collection.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Hosted and narrated by Deena Rosenberg.
  • Performers: Stephen Bogardus, Catherine Russell, and Diane Sutherland. With Ben Harburg.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Donnell Media Center Auditorium, New York, N.Y., April 7, 2005.
Contents
Songs performed: Hooray for what! -- Strike up the band -- When the boys come home -- Brother, can you spare a dime? -- The oath -- La Tramalay -- Down with love -- It's only a paper moon -- Push de button -- The same boat, brother -- Look to the rainbow -- Adrift on a star -- Hurry sundown -- In times like these -- Over the rainbow.
Call Number
NCOV 3280
OCLC
156817735
Title
Hooray for what! : Yip Harburg's songs and poems of love and war [videorecording] / The Yip Harburg Foundation and the Donnell Media Center of the New York Public Library present ; lyrics and other writings by E. Y. Harburg ; conceived & narrated by Deena Rosenberg ; co-conceived & directed by Michael Montel ; from an original idea by Ernie Harburg ; [video director, Penny Ward].
Imprint
New York, 2005.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer
Hosted and narrated by Deena Rosenberg.
Performers: Stephen Bogardus, Catherine Russell, and Diane Sutherland. With Ben Harburg.
Event
Videotaped at the Donnell Media Center Auditorium, New York, N.Y., April 7, 2005.
Local Note
Gift of the Yip Harburg Foundation.
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Added Author
Rosenberg, Deena, 1951- conceptor.
Rosenberg, Deena, 1951- narrator.
Montel, Michael, conceptor.
Montel, Michael, director.
Bogardus, Stephen, performer.
Russell, Catherine, performer.
Sutherland, Diane, performer.
Harburg, Ben, performer.
Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981, lyricist.
Robinson, Earl, 1910-1991, composer.
Lane, Burton, 1912-1997, composer.
Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986, composer.
Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990, composer.
Ward, Penny, videographer.
Yip Harburg Foundation, producer.
Donnell Library Center.
Yip Harburg Foundation, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOV 3280
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