| Description |
1 audio disc (65 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
010500 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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mono |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Series |
Best of Broadway ; v. 3
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Columbia Broadway masterworks
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Best of Broadway ; v. 3.
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Columbia Broadway masterworks.
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| Performer |
Mary Martin, Ezio Pinza, singers ; with supporting performers ; Salvatore Dell'Isola, musical director ; Lehman Engel, conductor (tracks 17-19) ; Philadelphia Orchestra "Pops" ; André Kostelanetz, conductor (track 20). |
| Credits |
Produced by Goddard Lieberson. |
| Event |
Tracks 1-16 Recorded 1949 April 18-19 Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City. |
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Tracks 17-18 Recorded 1951 June 8. |
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Track 19 Recorded 1949 October 10. |
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Track 20 Recorded 1951 December 27. |
| Original Version |
Tracks 1-16 Originally released: May 9, 1949. Columbia ML 4180. |
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Track 20 Originally released: 1952. Columbia CL 806. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes and synopsis by Marc Kirkeby and Theodore S. Chapin (14 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Overture (3:34) -- Dites-moi (1:23) -- A cockeyed optimist (1:43) -- Twin soliloquies (2:26) -- Some enchanted evening (3:01) -- Bloody Mary (2:15) -- There is nothin' like a dame (3:36) -- Bali Ha'i (3:26) -- I'm gonna wash that man right outa my hair (3:27) -- A wonderful guy (3:32) -- Younger than springtime (3:26) -- Happy talk (3:32) -- Honey bun (2:02) -- You've got to be carefully taught (1:17) -- This nearly was mine (3:28) -- Finale: Dites-moi (reprise) (3:00) -- Loneliness of evening (Mary Martin) (3:20) -- My girl back home (Mary Martin) (2:58) -- Bali Ha'i (Ezio Pinza) (3:13) -- South Pacific : symphonic scenario for concert orchestra (9:48). |
| Awards |
Winner, 1999 Drama Desk Special Recognition Award. |
| Subject |
Musicals.
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Musicals. |
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Musicals -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Musicals -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
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Orchestral music, Arranged. |
| Genre/Form |
Original cast recordings.
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| Subject |
Orchestral music, Arranged.
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| Genre/Form |
Orchestral music, Arranged.
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Musicals.
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Musicals.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Arrangements (Music)
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Original cast recordings.
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Studio recordings.
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Studio recordings.
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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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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, lyricist, librettist.
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Logan, Joshua, librettist.
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Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981, arranger of music.
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Martin, Mary, 1913-1990, singer.
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Pinza, Ezio, singer.
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Dell'Isola, Salvatore, conductor.
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Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982, conductor.
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Kostelanetz, Andre, 1901-1980, conductor.
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Kirkeby, Marc, writer of added commentary.
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Chapin, Theodore S., writer of added commentary.
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Musical theatre adaptation of (work): Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997.
Tales of the South Pacific.
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Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
South Pacific.
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Container of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
South Pacific. Selections; arranged.
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Philadelphia Orchestra. Pops, instrumentalist.
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| ISBN |
9786305199885 |
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6305199884 |
| Standard No. |
074646072226 |
| Music No. |
SK 60722 Columbia Broadway Masterworks |
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ML 4180 Columbia |
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CL 806 Columbia |
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