One Touch of Venus > Original Broadway Cast


Show Details

Show
One Touch of Venus (11)
Music
Kurt Weill (341)
Lyrics
Ogden Nash (59)
Book
Ogden Nash (59), S.J. Perelman (6)

Recording Details

Date
1943
Type
Audio / Stage Cast
Language
English
Location
US / NY / New York
Director
Elia Kazan (2)
Choreography
Agnes de Mille (23)
Conductor
Maurice Abravanel (11)
Performer
Kenny Baker [1] (31) — Rodney Hatch, Mary Martin (179) — Venus
Shortcode
[r1366]

Tracks also appear on these releases / recordings

Front Row Center - 1996 Compilation Album Speak Low, That's Him
American Songbook Series: Kurt Weill - 1995 Smithsonian Collection of Recordings That's Him

Releases (4)

Title
American Musicals: Kurt Weill
Format
LP
Label
Time-Life STL-AM10
Released
1982
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Also Contains
Lady in the Dark - 1963 Studio Cast
The Threepenny Opera - 1954 Off-Broadway Revival Cast
Producer
Jay Gold (5)
Notes
Box set containing 48-page booklet with show notes and lyrics.
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History
1 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl17608]
ONE TOUCH OF VENUS
Side 1:
1. I'm A Stranger Here Myself – Mary Martin
2. Forty Minutes For Lunch (Ballet)
3. Westwind – Kenny Baker, Chorus
4. Foolish Heart – Mary Martin
5. The Trouble With Women – Male Quartet including Kenny Baker
Side 2:
1. Speak Low – Mary Martin, Kenny Baker
2. That's Him - Mary Martin
3. Wooden Wedding – Kenny Baker
4. Venus In Ozone Heights (Ballet) – Orchestra, Chorus
5. Finaletto – Kenny Baker, Mary Martin, Chorus
LADY IN THE DARK
Side 1:
1. Oh, Fabulous One; Huxley – Rise Stevens, Stephanie Augustine, Adolph Green, Men’s Chorus
2. One Life To Live – Rise Stevens
3. Girl Of The Moment – Rise Stevens, Chorus
4. Mapleton High Chorale – Rise Stevens, Chorus
5. This Is New – John Reardon, Rise Stevens, Chorus
6. The Princess Of Pure Delight; This Is New (Reprise) – Rise Stevens, Kenneth Bridges, John Reardon, Chorus
Side 2:
1. Greatest Show On Earth; Best Years Of His Life – Adolph Green, Rise Stevens, Kenneth Bridges, John Reardon, Roger White, Chorus
2. Tschaikowsky (and Other Russians) – Adolph Green, Kenneth Bridges, Rise Stevens, Chorus
3. The Saga Of Jenny – Rise Stevens, Kenneth Bridges, Chorus
4. My Ship – Rise Stevens
THE THREEPENNY OPERA
Side 1 (no individual tracks):
Prologue – Gerald Price
Overture; The Ballad of Mack the Knife – Gerald Price, Lotte Lenya
Morning Anthem - Martin Wolfson
Instead-Of Song - Martin Wolfson, Charlotte Rae
Wedding Song - John Astin, Joseph Beruh, Bernard Bogin, Paul Dooley
Pirate Jenny - Lotte Lenya
Army Song – Scott Merrill, George Tyne, John Astin, Joseph Beruh, Bernard Bogin, Paul Dooley
Love Song – Scott Merrill, Jo Sullivan
Ballad of Dependency - Charlotte Rae
The World Is Mean - Jo Sullivan, Martin Wolfson, Charlotte Rae
Melodrama; Polly's Song - Jo Sullivan, Scott Merrill
Tango Ballad – Scott Merrill, Lotte Lenya
Side 2:
1a. Ballad of the Easy Life – Scott Merrill
1b. Barbara Song - Bea Arthur
1c. Jealousy Duet - Bea Arthur, Jo Sullivan
1d. How to Survive – Scott Merrill, Charlotte Rae, Chorus
2a. Useless Song - Martin Wolfson
2b. Solomon Song - Lotte Lenya
2c. Call from the Grave – Scott Merrill
2d. Death Message – Scott Merrill
2e. Finale: The Mounted Messenger; The Ballad of Mack the Knife (Reprise) – Martin Wolfson, William Duell, Scott Merrill, Jo Sullivan, Charlotte Rae, Gerald Price, Chorus
Format
LP
Label
AEI 1136
Released
1981
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Shortcode
[rl8552]
Format
LP
Label
Decca DL 9122
Released
1965
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Notes
First LP edition of the original 78 RPM album.
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Shortcode
[rl8551]
Format
LP
Label
Decca 79122
Released
1965
Audio
Duophonic
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Shortcode
[rl4142]

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