Edition |
40th anniversary edition. |
Description |
1 audio disc (56 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
005600 |
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 |
Based on the play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw. |
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Music by Frederick Loewe ; book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. |
Performer |
Rex Harrison, Julie Andrews, and Stanley Holloway, vocals ; orchestra ; Cyril Ornadel, musical director. |
Credits |
Goddard Lieberson, original producer ; Thomas Frost, reissue producer ; Track 17 produced by Irving Townsend. |
Event |
Recorded 1959 February 1 London, England. |
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Track 17 Recorded 1956 April 17 CBS 30th Street Studios |
Note |
Originally released Mar. 23, 1959, as OS 2015. |
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Edition statement from sticker on container. |
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Title from container. |
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Program notes and synopsis by Didier C. Deutsch (17 pages : portraits) inserted in container. |
Contents |
Overture (2:46) -- Why can't the English? (2:47) -- Wouldn't it be loverly (3:57) -- With a little bit of luck (4:05) -- I'm an ordinary man (4:34) -- Just you wait (2:48) -- Rain in Spain (2:50) -- I could have danced all night (3:42) -- Ascot gavotte (3:07) -- On the street where you live (2:55) -- You did it (4:05) -- Show me (2:09)-- Get me to the church on time (2:42) -- A hymn to him (3:16) -- Without you (2:05) -- I've grown accustomed to her face (5:22) -- Embassy waltz (bonus track) (2:46). |
Subject |
Musicals.
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Musicals. |
Genre/Form |
Original cast recordings.
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Musicals.
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Musicals.
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Original cast recordings.
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Subject |
Musicals. |
Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Added Author |
Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986, librettist, lyricist.
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Harrison, Rex, performer.
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Andrews, Julie, performer.
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Holloway, Stanley, performer.
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Ornadel, Cyril, 1924-2011, conductor.
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Deutsch, Didier C., 1937- writer of added commentary.
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Musical theatre adaptation of (work): Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.
Pygmalion.
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Container of (work): Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988.
My fair lady. Selections.
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Standard No. |
074646053928 |
Music No. |
SK 60539 Columbia Broadway Masterworks |
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OS 2015 Columbia |
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