Song of Norway > Original Cast
Show Details
- Show
- Song of Norway (9)
- Music
- Edvard Grieg (8)
- Lyrics
- George Forrest (147), Robert Wright (144)
- Book
- Milton Lazarus (4)
Recording Details
- Date
- November 1944
- Type
- Audio / Stage Cast
- Method
- Studio
- Language
- English
- Location
- US / NY / New York
- Theatre/Venue
- Imperial Theatre
- Director
- Charles K. Freeman (2)
- Choreography
- George Balanchine (2)
- Conductor
- Arthur Kay (6)
- Music Director
- Arthur Kay (6)
- Orchestrations
- Arthur Kay (6)
- Vocal Arrangements
- Arthur Kay (6)
- Performer
- Siegfried Arno (4), Sig Arno (4), Helena Bliss (8), Lawrence Brooks (9), Kitty Carlisle (19), Ken Edwards, Kent Edwards, Gwen Jones (3), Walter Kingsford (3), Ivy Scott (5), Robert Shafer (4)
- Notes
- Kitty Carlisle replaces Irra Petina from the OBC
- Shortcode
- [r2819]
Tracks also appear on these releases / recordings
Front Row Center - 1996 Compilation Album |
Releases (4)
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Decca 000247102
- Released
- 2004-05-25
- Barcode
- 0602498622483
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- Producer
- Brian Drutman (61)
- Liner Notes
- Brian Drutman (61)
- Mastering
- Doug Pomeroy (13)
- Photography
- Photofest (12)
- # Tracks
- 18
- Lists
- 55 collectors / 5 wish lists
- History
- 3 Revisions
- Shortcode
- [rl2466]
1. | Prelude -- Orchestra | (4:22) |
The Legend -- Robert Shafer | ||
2. | Hill of Dreams -- Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Robert Shafer | (4:11) |
3. | Freddy and His Fiddle -- Kent Edwards, Gwen Jones, Chorus | (3:11) |
4. | Now -- Kitty Carlisle, Chorus | (4:16) |
5. | Strange Music -- Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks | (4:26) |
6. | Midsummer's Eve -- Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Kitty Carlisle, Robert Shafer, Chorus | (1:40) |
7. | March of the Trollgers -- Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Kitty Carlisle, Robert Shafer, Chorus | (2:40) |
8. | Finale of Act I -- Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Kitty Carlisle, Ivy Scott, Robert Shafer, Chorus | (4:33) |
Hymn of Betrothal | ||
Strange Music (Reprise) | ||
Midsummer's Eve (Reprise) | ||
9. | Bon Vivant -- Sig Arno, Lawrence Brooks, Walter Kingsford, Ivy Scott, Chorus | (4:20) |
10. | Three Loves -- Lawrence Brooks, Kitty Carlisle | (2:55) |
11. | (FInaletto) Down Your Tea) -- Kitty Carlisle, Chorus | (1:00) |
12. | (Finaletto) Nordraak's Farewell -- Robert Shafer, Kitty Carlisle, Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Chorus | (4:26) |
(FInaletto) Three Loves (Reprise) -- Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Kitty Carlisle, Robert Shafer, Chorus | ||
13. | I Love You -- Helena Bliss | (2:04) |
14. | At Christmastime -- Walter Kingsford, Ivy Scott, Helena Bliss, Chorus | (2:18) |
15. | Song of Norway (Finale) -- Lawrence Brooks, Helena Bliss, Chorus | (4:16) |
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Sepia 1007
- Released
- 2003-04-29
- Barcode
- 5055122110071
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- Buy from
- Also Contains
- Roberta - 1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)
- Lists
- 17 collectors / 2 wish lists
- History
- 4 Revisions
- Shortcode
- [rl4795]
1. | Overture -- Orchestra and Male Chorus song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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2. | You're Devastating -- Alfred Drake with Chorus song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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3. | Yesterdays -- Kathryn Meisle with Chorus song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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4. | Something Had to Happen -- Paula Laurence and Alfred Drake song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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5. | The Touch of Your Hand -- Kitty Carlisle, Alfred Drake and Kathryn Meisle song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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6. | Fashion Show -- Alfred Drake with Chorus song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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7. | Don't Ask Me Not to Sing -- Alfred Drake with Male Chorus song from The Cat and the Fiddle track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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8. | I'll Be Hard to Handle -- Paula Laurence song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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9. | Smoke Gets in Your Eyes -- Kitty Carlisle and Alfred Drake song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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10. | Lovely to Look at -- Kitty Carlisle and Alfred Drake song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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11. | Let's Begin -- Paula Laurence and Alfred Drake song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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12. | Finale -- Kitty Carlisle and Alfred Drake song from Roberta track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
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13. | Prelude -- Robert Shafer | |
14. | Hill of Dreams -- Lawrence Brooks, Helena Bliss and Robert Shafer | |
15. | Freddy and His Fiddle -- Kent Edwards, Gwen Jones and Chorus | |
16. | Now -- Kitty Carlisle and Chorus | |
17. | Strange Music -- Lawrence Brooks and Helena Bliss | |
18. | Midsummer's Eve -- Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Kitty Carlisle, Robert Shafer and Chorus | |
19. | March of the Trollgers -- Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Kitty Carlisle, Robert Shafer and Chorus | |
20. | Hymn of Betrothal -- Ivy Scott, Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Kitty Carlisle, Robert Shafer and Chorus | |
21. | Bon Vivant -- Sig Arno, Lawrence Brooks and Chorus | |
22. | Three Loves -- Kitty Carlisle, Lawrence Brooks and Chorus | |
23. | Finaletto: Part 1 -- Kitty Carlisle, Lawrence Brooks and Chorus | |
24. | Finaletto: Part 2 -- Nordraak | |
Three Loves (Reprise) -- Robert Shafer, Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Kitty Carlisle and Chorus | ||
25. | I Love You -- Helena Bliss, Walter Kingsford, Ivy Scott and Chorus | |
26. | At Christmastime -- Helena Bliss, Walter Kingsford, Ivy Scott and Chorus | |
27. | Finale -- Lawrence Brooks, Helena Bliss, Robert Shafer and Chorus track from Roberta [1944 Studio Cast (Kitty Carlisle)] |
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Naxos Nostalgia 8.120879
- Released
- 2009-03-30
- Barcode
- 636943287927
- Download
- Buy from
- Also Contains
- Song of Norway - 1945 Studio Cast (Irra Petina)
- Lists
- 16 collectors / 2 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl24271]
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Box Office ENBO-CD1696
- Released
- 1996
- Barcode
- 764805169620
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- Buy from
- Notes
- 3 Kitty Carlisle bonus tracks
- # Tracks
- 18
- Length
- 61:00
- Lists
- 14 collectors / 2 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl9850]
1. Prelude And Legend
2. Hill Of Dreams
3. Freddy & His Fiddle
4. Now
5. Strange Music
6. Midsummer's Eve
7. March Of The Trollgers
8. Hymn Of Betrothal/Finale Of Act 1
9. Bon Vivant
10. Three Loves
11. Finaletto: Part 1
12. Finaletto: Part 2-Nordraak's Farewell/Reprise Of Three Loves
13. I Love You
14. At Christmastime
15. Song Of Norway-Finale
16. I'll Remember April
17. These Foolish Things
18. I'll Get By
2. Hill Of Dreams
3. Freddy & His Fiddle
4. Now
5. Strange Music
6. Midsummer's Eve
7. March Of The Trollgers
8. Hymn Of Betrothal/Finale Of Act 1
9. Bon Vivant
10. Three Loves
11. Finaletto: Part 1
12. Finaletto: Part 2-Nordraak's Farewell/Reprise Of Three Loves
13. I Love You
14. At Christmastime
15. Song Of Norway-Finale
16. I'll Remember April
17. These Foolish Things
18. I'll Get By
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