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The human comedy temporary pre-show music

Title
  1. The human comedy [sound recording] : temporary pre-show music / music by Galt MacDermot.
Published by
  1. 1986.
Author
  1. MacDermot, Galt

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FormatMusical recordingAccessUse in libraryCall number*LTC 6122 [Notes]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional authors
  1. Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972
  2. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. dnr
Found in
  1. New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.
Description
  1. 1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.
Summary
  1. Cassette contains recording of temporary pre-show instrumental music selections used for Broadway production of The human comedy, played on synthesizer, all songs were repeated on Side 1. Side 2 features pre-recorded selections [unidentified date and performers] from Rudolf Friml's operetta "The Vagabond king". According to the tape (one side only), only side 1 should be played.
Uniform title
  1. Human comedy. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Human comedy.
  2. New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Subject
  1. Synthesizer music
  2. Operas > New York (State) > New York
Contents
  1. [Side 1] Selections from The human comedy / composed and performed by Galt MacDermot -- [Side 2] The vagabond king (1925). Overture ; Life is a bubble in our glass ; Drinking song (A flagon of wine) ; Some day ; Love me tonight ; Only a rose / music by Rudolf Friml, lyrics by Brian Hooker.
Call number
  1. *LTC 6122
Note
  1. Credits and production information taken from the book: New York Shakespeare Festival, the people and the plays.
  2. "Human comedy; temporary pre-show tape; ends 30 min. 10 sec. from 1st note"--Container.
  3. On container spine: Pre-show music. The human comedy at the Royale Theater on Broadway.
  4. Notes (1 p. production credits) available in *LTC 6122.
  5. Separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival records; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, *T-Mss 1993-028; for sheet music and scores, see the Music Division, JPB 04-03.
Source (note)
  1. The New York Shakespeare Festival and Gail Merrifield Papp;
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Author
  1. MacDermot, Galt.
Title
  1. The human comedy [sound recording] : temporary pre-show music / music by Galt MacDermot.
Imprint
  1. 1986.
Playing time
  1. 003010 003010
Performer
  1. Galt MacDermot, synthesizer.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Added author
  1. MacDermot, Galt. Performer
  2. Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972. Vagabond king. Selections.
  3. Papp, Gail Merrifield. Donor
  4. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. Donor
Added title
  1. New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
Found in:
  1. New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.
Research call number
  1. *LTC 6122
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