Research Catalog
Kismet : a musical Arabian night : original Broadway cast recording
- Title
- Kismet : a musical Arabian night : original Broadway cast recording / [based on] music by Alexander Borodin ; musical adaptation & lyrics by Robert Wright & George Forrest ; [book by Charles Lederer & Luther Davis, based on the play by Edward Knoblock].
- Author
- Wright, Robert, 1914-2005
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : Sony Classical, [2000]
- ℗1953
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- Alternative Title
- Edwin Lester's production of Kismet
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Streaming audio.
- Original cast recordings.
- Note
- Musical in 2 acts; includes bonus tracks.
- Originally released as Columbia ML 4850, Dec. 1953; the bonus tracks previously unreleased.
- Contents
- Overture ; Sands of time (5:12) -- Rhymes have I (2:45) -- Fate (2:31) -- Bazaar of the caravans (1:14) -- Not since Nineveh (3:07) -- Baubles, bangles and beads (4:13) -- Stranger in paradise (4:12) -- He's in love! (2:27) -- Gesticulate (4:23) -- Night of my nights (3:40) -- Was I Wazir? (2:15) -- Rahadlakum (4:31) -- And this is my beloved (4:44) -- The olive tree (2:38) -- Zubbediya, Samahris' dance (2:44) -- Finale. Sands of time (2:58) -- Bonus tracks, previously unreleased from the CBS Radio production "Stage struck". In the studio (3:14) ; Interviews with Alfred Drake, Doretta Morrow and George Forrest (2:42).
- LCCN
- USSM10006273
- USSM10006877
- USSM10006274
- USSM10006275
- USSM10006276
- USSM10006277
- USSM10006278
- USSM10006279
- USSM10006280
- USSM10006281
- USSM10006282
- USSM10006283
- USSM10006284
- USSM10006285
- USSM10006286
- USSM10006287
- USLIC0700228
- USLIC0700229
- OCLC
- 961180043
- Author
- Wright, Robert, 1914-2005, composer, lyricist.
- Title
- Kismet : a musical Arabian night : original Broadway cast recording / [based on] music by Alexander Borodin ; musical adaptation & lyrics by Robert Wright & George Forrest ; [book by Charles Lederer & Luther Davis, based on the play by Edward Knoblock].
- Publisher
- New York, N.Y. : Sony Classical, [2000]
- Copyright Date
- ℗1953
- Playing Time
- 005334
- Type of Content
- performed music
- Type of Medium
- computer
- Type of Carrier
- online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
- audio file
- Performer
- Alfred Drake, Doretta Morrow, Richard Kiley, Henry Calvin, Joan Diener ; with supporting singers and orchestra ; Louis Adrian, conductor.
- Event
- Recorded 1953 December 6.bonus tracks recorded 1953 December 18.
- Source of description
- Hard copy version record.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887, composer.Wright, Robert, 1914-2005, composer, lyricist.Forrest, George, 1915-1999, composer, lyricist.Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976, author.Davis, Luther, author.Drake, Alfred, 1914-1992, singer.Morrow, Doretta, singer.Kiley, Richard, singer.Calvin, Henry, 1918-1975, singer.Diener, Joan, singer.Adrian, Louis, conductor.Libretto based on (work): Knoblock, Edward, 1874-1945. Kismet.
- Other Form:
- Source record: Wright, Robert, 1914-2005. Kismet. New York, N.Y. : Columbia Broadway Masterworks, [2000], p1953 (DLC) 2007659000 (OCoLC)224336639
- Other Standard Identifier
- USSM10006273USSM10006877USSM10006274USSM10006275USSM10006276USSM10006277USSM10006278USSM10006279USSM10006280USSM10006281USSM10006282USSM10006283USSM10006284USSM10006285USSM10006286USSM10006287USLIC0700228USLIC0700229
- Publisher No.
- 696998925229 Sony Classical
- Branch Call Number
- eNYPL Music