Research Catalog
Wonderful town
- Title
- Wonderful town / music by Bernstein.
- Author
- Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
- Publication
- New York, NY : EMI Classics, [2009]
- ℗2009
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Fields, Joseph A., 1895-1966
- Chodorov, Jerome
- Comden, Betty
- Green, Adolph
- Walker, Don, 1907-1989
- Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982
- Criswell, Kim
- McDonald, Audra
- Hampson, Thomas
- Rattle, Simon, 1955-
- Fields, Joseph A., 1895-1966.
- McKenney, Ruth, 1911-1972.
- London Voices, singer.
- Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, instrumentalist.
- Description
- 1 online resource (1 sound file).
- Series Statement
- American classics
- Uniform Title
- American classics (EMI (Firm))
- Subject
- Note
- Musical in two acts.
- Book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov; lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green; based upon the play My sister Eileen by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov and the stories by Ruth McKenney.
- Orchestrations by Don Walker; vocal arrangements by Lehman Engel.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on hard copy version record.
- Contents
- Overture (5:19) -- Christopher Street (4:58) -- Ohio (3:29) -- Conquering New York (3:52) -- One hundred easy ways (3:22) -- What a waste (3:07) -- A little bit in love (2:58) -- Pass the football (3:46) -- Conversation piece (3:48) -- A quiet girl (3:38) -- Conga! (3:36) -- Entr'acte (3:54) -- My darlin' Eileen (3:33) -- Swing! (5:14) -- Quiet incidental (:49) -- Reprise : Ohio (1:25) -- It's love (3:33) -- Ballet at the Village Vortex (2:28) -- Wrong note rag (2:25) -- Reprise : It's love (1:23).
- LCCN
- GBAYC9802844
- GBAYC9802845
- GBAYC9802846
- GBAYC9802847
- GBAYC9802848
- GBAYC9802849
- GBAYC9802850
- GBAYC9802851
- GBAYC9802852
- GBAYC9802853
- GBAYC9802854
- GBAYC9802855
- GBAYC9802856
- GBAYC9802857
- GBAYC9802858
- GBAYC9802859
- GBAYC9802860
- GBAYC9802861
- GBAYC9802862
- GBAYC9802863
- OCLC
- 890725961
- Author
- Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, composer.
- Title
- Wonderful town / music by Bernstein.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : EMI Classics, [2009]
- Copyright Date
- ℗2009
- Playing Time
- 010637
- Type of Content
- performed music
- Type of Medium
- computer
- Type of Carrier
- online resource
- Series
- American classicsAmerican classics (EMI (Firm))
- Event
- Recorded 1998 June Studio 1, Abbey Road Recording Studios, London.
- Performer
- Kim Criswell (Ruth) ; Audra McDonald (Eileen) ; Thomas Hampson (Robert Baker) ; various supporting soloists ; London Voices ; Birmingham Contemporary Music Group ; Simon Rattle, conductor.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Fields, Joseph A., 1895-1966, librettist.Chodorov, Jerome, librettist.Comden, Betty, lyricist.Green, Adolph, lyricist.Walker, Don, 1907-1989, arranger of music.Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982, arranger of music.Criswell, Kim, singer.McDonald, Audra, singer.Hampson, Thomas, singer.Rattle, Simon, 1955- conductor.Libretto based on (work): Fields, Joseph A., 1895-1966. My sister Eileen.Libretto based on (work): McKenney, Ruth, 1911-1972. My sister Eileen.London Voices, singer.Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, instrumentalist.
- Other Standard Identifier
- GBAYC9802844GBAYC9802845GBAYC9802846GBAYC9802847GBAYC9802848GBAYC9802849GBAYC9802850GBAYC9802851GBAYC9802852GBAYC9802853GBAYC9802854GBAYC9802855GBAYC9802856GBAYC9802857GBAYC9802858GBAYC9802859GBAYC9802860GBAYC9802861GBAYC9802862GBAYC9802863
- Publisher No.
- 5099996713655 EMI Classics
- Branch Call Number
- eNYPL Music