Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Music
MusicMusic Recording
Author Jones, Sidney, 1861-1946, composer.

Title The geisha : a story of a tea house / music by Sidney Jones.

Publication Info. London : Hyperion, [1999]
℗1999

Item Status

Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott Media  CD 24563    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 audio disc (77 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 011712
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
audio file
CD audio
Note Musical.
Libretto by Owen Hall; lyrics by Harry Greenbank.
Performer Lilian Watson, Sarah Vivian, sopranos ; Sarah Walker, mezzo-soprano ; Christopher Maltman, Richard Suart, Michael Fitchew, Jozik Koc, baritones ; New London Light Opera Chorus ; New London Orchestra ; Ronald Corp, conductor.
Event Recorded 1998 June 19-21 Henry Wood Hall.
Note Title from disc label.
Program notes by Andrew Lamb and lyrics (23 pages : illustrations, portraits) inserted in container.
Contents Happy Japan -- Here they come -- The dear little Jappy-Jap-Jappy -- The amorous goldfish -- The kissing -- If you will come to tea -- Lamentation -- We're going to call on the Marquis -- The toy -- A geisha's life -- Jack's the boy -- Chon Kina -- Though of staying too long -- Day born of love -- The toy monkey -- Ching-a-ring-a-ree -- Jolly young Jacks are we -- The jewel of Asia -- Star of my soul -- What will the Marquis do? -- Japanese march -- With splendour auspicious -- Chin chin Chinaman -- The interfering parrot -- Before our eyes.
Language Sung in English.
Subject Musicals.
Musicals.
Chashitsu (Japanese tearooms) -- Drama.
Chashitsu (Japanese tearooms)
Genre/Form Drama.
Musicals.
Musicals.
Subject Musicals.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Hall, Owen, 1853-1907, librettist.
Greenbank, Harry, lyricist.
Watson, Lillian, singer.
Vivian, Sarah, singer.
Walker, Sarah, 1943- singer.
Maltman, Christopher, singer.
Suart, Richard, singer.
Fitchew, Michael, singer.
Koc, Jozic, singer.
Corp, Ronald, conductor.
Lamb, Andrew, 1942- writer of added commentary.
Container of (work): Jones, Sidney, 1861-1946. Geisha.
New London Light Opera Chorus, singer.
New London Orchestra (1988- ), instrumentalist.
Added Title Story of a tea house
Standard No. 034571170060
Music No. CDA 67006 Hyperion