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On the town

Title
On the town / music by Leonard Bernstein ; book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, based on an idea by Jerome Robbins.
Author
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
Publication
  • Bronxville, NY : PS Classics, [2015]
  • ℗2015
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AudioUse in library *LDC 53892Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Comden, Betty
  • Green, Adolph
  • Robbins, Jerome.
  • Yazbeck, Tony
  • Johnson, Jay Armstrong
  • Alves, Clyde
  • Fairchild, Megan
  • Umphress, Alysha
  • Stanley, Elizabeth (Actress)
  • Rupert, Michael
  • Guinn, Allison
  • Boykin, Phillip
  • DeRosa, Stephen
  • Hoffman, Jackie
  • Moore, James (Conductor)
Description
2 audio discs : digital, CD audio, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Seventy years after its premiere, one of Broadway's finest musicals is brought back to life in an acclaimed production featuring a 28-piece orchestra and 30-member cast that includes Tony Yazbeck, Jay Armstrong Johnson, and Megan Fairchild.
Subject
Genre/Form
Musicals.
Note
  • Title from container; statement of responsibility from container.
  • Program notes by director John Rando, Bernstein's daughter Jamie Bernstein, and Adolf Green's son Adam Green, biographical notes, full list of cast and orchestra members, synopsis, and libretto (44 unnumbered pages : color portraits) inserted in container.
Contents
The star-spangled banner -- I feel like I'm not out of bed yet -- New York, New York -- Gabey's comin' -- Presentation of Miss Turnstiles -- Come up to my place -- Carried away -- Carried away (encore) -- Chase music -- Lonely town -- High school girls -- Lonely town pas de deux -- Lonely town choral -- Carnegie Hall pavane -- I understand -- I can cook too -- I can cook too (encore) -- Lucky to be me -- Times Square ballet -- Overture -- So long, baby -- I wish I was dead -- Conga cabana -- I wish I was dead (Spanish) -- Ya got me -- Ya got me (encore) -- Slam bang blues (Dixieland) -- I understand (Pitkin's song) -- Subway ride & imaginary Coney Island -- The great lover displays himself -- Pas de deux -- Some other time -- The real Coney Island -- Finale -- Exit music.
Call Number
*LDC 53892
LCCN
  • 00803607152529
  • 803607152529
OCLC
894945482
Author
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, composer.
Title
On the town / music by Leonard Bernstein ; book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, based on an idea by Jerome Robbins.
Publisher
Bronxville, NY : PS Classics, [2015]
Copyright Date
℗2015
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Physical Medium
4 3/4 in.
plastic metal 4 3/4 in.
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
CD audio
Performer
New Broadway cast, starring Tony Yazbeck (Gabey), Jay Armstrong Johnson (Chip), Clyde Alves (Ozzie), Megan Fairchild (Ivy Smith), Alysha Umphress (Hildy), Elizabeth Stanley (Claire), Michael Rupert (Pitkin), Allison Guinn (Nun), Phillip Boykin (Workman), Stephen Derosa (Actor), Jackie Hoffman (Maude P. Dilly) ; with supporting soloists ; orchestra ; James Moore, conductor.
Event
Recorded 2014 November 3-4 Manhattan Center Studios, New York, NY.
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Added Author
Comden, Betty, lyricist.
Comden, Betty, librettist.
Green, Adolph, lyricist.
Green, Adolph, librettist.
Robbins, Jerome.
Yazbeck, Tony, singer.
Johnson, Jay Armstrong, singer.
Alves, Clyde, singer.
Fairchild, Megan, singer.
Umphress, Alysha, singer.
Stanley, Elizabeth (Actress), singer.
Rupert, Michael, singer.
Guinn, Allison, singer.
Boykin, Phillip, singer.
DeRosa, Stephen, singer.
Hoffman, Jackie, singer.
Moore, James (Conductor), conductor.
Other Standard Identifier
00803607152529 gtin-14
803607152529
Publisher No.
PS-1525 PS Classics
Research Call Number
*LDC 53892 Texts on file
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