Lady in the Dark > TV Cast (Studio)

Show Details

Show

Lady in the Dark (16)

Music

Kurt Weill (341)

Lyrics

Ira Gershwin (709)

Book

Moss Hart (19)

Recording Details

Date

November 1954

Type

Audio / TV Cast

Method

Studio

Language

English

Conductor

Charles Sanford (25)

Music Director

Charles Sanford (25), Clay Warnick (21) — Choral Director

Orchestrations

Irwin Kostal (85)

Performer

Carleton Carpenter (29), James Daly (3), Luella Gear (4), Ann Sothern (33), Shepperd Strudwick (4)

Notes

Recorded November 4 and 5, 1954, a few months after the telecast. By the time the album reached stores viewers had forgotten about it. The record was soon deleted and until the CD reissue appeared in 2005 this was one of the rarest of all show albums. See also the Lady in the Dark [1954 TV Cast]soundtrack release of the TV performance[/r].

Shortcode

[r3246]

Releases

Format

LP

Label

RCA LM-1882

Country

US

Search

# Tracks

13

Lists

18 collectors / 0 wish lists

History

1 Revisions

Shortcode

[rl4265]

Side 1:
1. Oh Fabulous One -- Chorus
2. One Life to Live -- Ann Sothern
3. Girl of the Moment -- Carleton Carpenter, Ensemble
4. What Is Liza Really Like -- Carleton Carpenter, Ann Sothern, Ensemble
5. This Is New -- Robert Fortier, Ensemble
Side 2:
1. The Greatest Show on Earth -- Carleton Carpenter, Ensemble
2. The Trial of Liza Elliott -- Carleton Carpenter, Ensemble
3. Tchaikovsky -- Carleton Carpenter, Ensemble
4. The Saga of Jenny -- Ann Sothern, Ensemble
5. Make Up Your Mind -- Company
6. My Ship -- Ann Sothern
7. Ballet -- Orchestra
8. Finale -- Ann Sothern, James Daly