Description |
1 audio disc (51 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
005100 |
Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
Note |
"A melodrama with songs"--Notes, p. [3]. |
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Book and lyrics adapted by Michael Feingold from the original German play by Dorothy Lane. |
Performer |
Peter Macon (Bill Cracker); Jack Willis (Sam "Mammy" Wurlitzer); Joan Harris-Gelb (Major Stone); Steven Anthony Jones (Captain Hannibal Jackson); Charlotte Cohn (Lieutenant Lillian Holiday ("Hallelujah Lil")); supporting cast from the American Conservatory Theater; orchestra; Constantine Kitsopoulos, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded July 17, 2006, Skywalker Sound, Marin County, Calif. |
Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Carey Perloff and Michael Feingold, synopsis, and lyrics (31 p. : ports.) in container. |
Contents |
Prologue (1:24) -- The Bilbao song (5:05) -- Lieutenants of the Lord (2:31) -- March ahead (1:01) -- Time in a shot glass (:19) -- The sailors' tango (7:21) -- Entr'acte (:13) -- The sailors' tango : (reprise) (1:08) -- Brother, give yourself a shove (:35) -- Song of the big shot (1:24) -- Don't be afraid (1:27) -- In our childhood's bright endeavor (:48) -- The liquor dealer's dream (4:25) -- The Mandalay song (2:40) -- Goddam it (:20) -- Surabaya Johnny (5:26) -- The heist (1:09) -- Ballad of the lily of hell (4:14) -- Song of the big shot : (reprise) (1:34) -- In our childhood's bright endeavor : (reprise) (1:17) -- Epilogue (4:32) -- The Bilbao song : (reprise) (1:34). |
Language |
Sung in English; originally in German. |
Subject |
Musicals -- Excerpts.
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Musicals -- Excerpts. |
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Musicals. |
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Musicals. |
Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Added Author |
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, lyricist.
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Feingold, Michael, translator, adapter.
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Macon, Peter, performer.
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Willis, Jack, performer.
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Harris-Gelb, Joan, performer.
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Jones, Steven A., performer.
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Cohn, Charlotte, performer.
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Kitsopoulos, Constantine, conductor.
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Lane, Dorothy, 1897-1973.
Happy end.
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American Conservatory Theater, performer.
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Added Title |
Happy end. Selections. English
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Music No. |
7915584418-2 Ghostlight Records |
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