| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Musical; based on Washington Irving's History of New York by Diedrich Knickerbocker. |
| Performer |
Victor Garber, Kelli O'Hara, Ben Davis, Bryce Pinkham, David Garrison, Christopher Fitzgerald, vocals ; with supporting singers ; the Collegiate Chorale ; American Symphony Orchestra ; James Bagwell, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded live 2011 January 25-26 New York City. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Mark N. Grant, synopsis, and biographical notes (16 unnumbered pages : portraits) inserted in container. |
| Summary |
Although it gave the world September Song, the musical Knickerbocker Holiday is not well known among many Broadway fans. In January 2011, this special concert brought the seldom heard gem back to life. |
| Contents |
Introduction ; Washington Irving song -- Clickety-clack -- Entrance of the council -- Hush hush -- There's nowhere to go but up! -- It never was you -- Bachelor's song -- How can you tell an American? -- Will you remember me? -- One touch of alchemy -- One indispensable man -- Young people think about love -- September song -- Act one finale -- Ballad of the robbers -- Sitting in jail -- We are cut in twain -- There's nowhere to go but up! (reprise) -- To war! -- Our ancient liberties -- May and January -- Scars -- Dirge for a soldier -- No, ve vouldn't gonto do it -- Finale : How can you tell an American? (reprise). |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Stuyvesant, Peter, 1592-1672 -- Drama.
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Stuyvesant, Peter, 1592-1672. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Musicals.
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Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Live sound recordings.
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Musicals.
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Musicals.
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Live sound recordings.
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| Subject |
Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959, librettist, lyricist.
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Garber, Victor, singer.
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O'Hara, Kelli, singer.
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Davis, Ben (Benjamin Jay), singer.
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Pinkham, Bryce, singer.
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Garrison, David, 1952- singer.
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Fitzgerald, Christopher, singer.
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Bagwell, James, conductor.
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Grant, Mark N., 1952- writer of added commentary.
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Musical theatre adaptation of (work): Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.
History of New York.
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Container of (work): Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
Knickerbocker holiday.
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Collegiate Chorale, singer.
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American Symphony Orchestra (New York, N.Y.), instrumentalist.
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| Note |
At head of title: Collegiate Chorale presents |
| Standard No. |
791558445022 |
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00791558445022 |
| Music No. |
8-4450 Ghostlight Records |
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