| Description |
1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| 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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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Songs from musicals and motion pictures arr. for soprano and orchestra. |
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All arrangements by Jonathan Tunick. |
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Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II (1st, 4th, 6th-7th, 10th, 14th works), Johnny Mercer (2nd work), Dorothy Fields (3rd, 8th works), Otto Harbach (5th, 9th works), P.G. Wodehouse (11th work), Ira Gershwin (12th work), and Bud[dy] De Sylva (13th work). |
| Performer |
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano; London Sinfonietta; Jonathan Tunick, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded June 1991, No. 2 Studio, Abbey Road, London. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes and lyrics (11 p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
High, wide and handsome. The folks who live on the hill (4:04) -- You were never lovelier. I'm old fashioned (3:02) -- Swing time. The way you look tonight (3:12) -- Music in the air. The song is you (3:00) -- Roberta. Smoke gets in your eyes (2:53) -- Centennial summer. All through the day (2:47) -- Lady be good. The last time I saw Paris (3:36) -- Swing time. A fine romance (2:47) -- Roberta. Yesterdays (2:31) -- Very warm for May. All the things you are (2:44) -- Show boat. Bill (4:02) -- Cover girl. Long ago and far away (2:51) -- Sally. Look for the silver lining (2:44) -- Show boat. Can't help lovin' dat man (4:16). |
| Genre/Form |
Popular music.
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Popular music.
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| Subject |
Musicals -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Musicals -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
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Motion picture music, Arranged -- Excerpts.
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Motion picture music, Arranged. |
| Genre/Form |
Excerpts.
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| Subject |
Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Arrangements (Music)
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| Added Author |
Te Kanawa, Kiri, performer.
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Tunick, Jonathan, arranger, conductor.
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London Sinfonietta, performer.
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| Added Title |
Songs. Selections; arranged https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82245359
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| Music No. |
D101437 EMI Classics |
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