Wonderful Town > Studio Cast

Show Details

Show: Wonderful Town (17)
Music: Leonard Bernstein (489)
Lyrics: Betty Comden (239), Adolph Green (246)
Book: Jerome Chodorov (7), Joseph Fields (5)

Recording Details

Date: June 1998
Type: Audio / Studio Cast
Method: Studio
Language: English
Producer: John Fraser (18)
Liner Notes: Betty Comden (239), Adolph Green (246), Miles Kreuger (42)
Conductor: Simon Rattle (8)
Orchestrations: Don Walker (125)
Performer: Lynton Atkinson (6), Brent Barrett (63), Kimberly Cobb (2), Kim Criswell (119), Karl Daymond (10), Michael Dore (23), Robert Fardell (22), Rodney Gilfry (14), Thomas Hampson (33), Melanie Marshall (12), Audra McDonald (76), Timothy Robinson (4), Simone Sauphanor (2), London Voices (15)
Shortcode: [r1859]

Releases (4)

Format: CD
Label: EMI Classics 67136
Released: 2010-01-26
Barcode: 5099996713624
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# Tracks: 21
Lists: 12 collectors / 3 wish lists
History: 1 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl29181]

1.	Overture	(5:18)
2.	Christopher Street -- Guide, Tourists, Villagers, Violet	(4:58)
3.	Ohio -- Ruth, Eileen	(3:29)
4.	Conquering New York -- Ruth, Chorus	(3:52)
5.	One Hundred Easy Ways To Lose A Man -- Ruth	(3:22)
6.	What a Waste -- Baker, Ruth, First Editor, Second Editor	(3:07)
7.	A Little Bit in Love -- Eileen	(2:58)
8.	Pass the Football -- Wreck	(3:46)
9.	Conversation Piece -- Eileen, Franck, Ruth, Chick	(3:48)
10.	A Quiet Girl -- Baker, Men's Chorus	(3:38)
11.	Conga! -- Cadet, Ruth, Cadets	(3:36)
12.	Entr'acte	(3:54)
13.	My Darlin' Eileen -- Solo Cop , Men's Chorus, First Cop, Second Cop, Third Cop, Eileen	(3:33)
14.	Swing! -- Villager, Ruth, Chorus, First Man, Second Man, First Girl, Second Girl	(5:14)
15.	Quiet Incidental -- Eileen, Ruth	(:49)
16.	Ohio (Reprise) -- Eileen, Ruth	(1:26)
17.	It's Love -- Eileen, Baker, Chorus	(3:33)
18.	Ballet at the Village Vortex	(2:28)
19.	The Wrong Note Rag -- Ruth, Eileen, Chorus	(2:26)
20.	It's Love (Reprise)
	Finale Act Two -- Eileen, Baker, Ruth, Chorus	(1:23)

Format: CD
Label: Phantom Sound & Vision
Released: 2008-02-12
Barcode: 5099951817527
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Format: CD
Label: EMI 5 56753 2
Released: 1999-09-14
Barcode: 0724355675323
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1. Overture - Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/Sir Simon Rattle
2. Christopher Street - Rodney Gilfrey/London Voices/Simon Halsey
3. Ohio - Audra McDonald/Kim Criswell
4. Conquering New York - Kim Criswell/London Voices
5. One Hundred Easy Ways - Kim Criswell
6. What A Waste - Thomas Hampson/Kim Criswell/Rodney Gilfrey/Karl Daymond
7. A Little Bit In Love - Audra McDonald
8. Pass The Football - Brent Barrett
9. Conversation Piece - Audra McDonald/Rodney Gilfry/Thomas Hampson/Karl Daymond
10. A Quiet Girl - Thomas Hampson
11. Conga! - Michael Dore/Kim Criswell/London Vocies/Simon Halsey
12. Entr'acte - Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/Sir Simon Rattle
13. My Darlin' Eileen - Timothy Robinson/Robert Fardell/Lynton Atkinson/Michael Dore
14. Swing! - Kim Criswell/Michael Dore/London Voices/Simon Halsey/Lunton Atkinson/Simone Marshall...
15. Quiet Incidental - Audra McDonald/Kim Criswell
16. Reprise: Ohio - Kim Criswell/Audra McDonald
17. It's Love - Audra McDonald/Thomas Hampson/London Voices/Simon Halsey
18. Ballet At The Village Vortex - Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/Sir Simon Rattle
19. Wrong Note Rag - Kim Criswell/Audra McDonald/London Voices/Simon Halsey
20. Reprise: It's Love - Audra McDonald/Thomas Hampson/Kim Criswell/Brent Barret/Rodney Gilfry/Karl Daymond...

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Format: CD
Label: Warner Classics
Released: 2018-02-16
Barcode: 190295739874
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# Tracks: 20
Lists: 7 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl59196]

1. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 1, Overture
2. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 2, Christopher Street (Guide, Tourists, Villagers, Violet)
3. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 3, Ohio (Ruth, Eileen)
4. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 4, Conquering New York (Ruth, Eileen, A Cadet, Violet, Villagers)
5. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 5, One Hundred Easy Ways To Lose a Man (Ruth)
6. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 6, What a waste (Robert, Ruth, First Editor, Second Editor)
7. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 7, A Little Bit in Love (Eileen)
8. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 8, Pass the Football (Wreck, Villagers)
9. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 9, Conversation Piece (Ruth, Eileen, Frank, Robert, Chick)
10. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 10, A Quiet Girl (Robert)
11. Wonderful Town, Act 1: No. 11, Conga! (Ruth, Dancers)
12. Wonderful Town, Act 2: No. 12, Entr'acte
13. Wonderful Town, Act 2: No. 13, My Darlin' Eileen (Cops, Chorus, Eileen)
14. Wonderful Town, Act 2: No. 14, Swing! (Villagers, Ruth)
15. Wonderful Town, Act 2: No. 15, Quiet Incidental (Eileen, Ruth)
16. Wonderful Town, Act 2: No. 16, Ohio Reprise (Eileen, Ruth)
17. Wonderful Town, Act 2: No. 17, It's Love (Eileen, Robert, Chorus)
18. Wonderful Town, Act 2: No. 18, Ballet at the Village Vortex
19. Wonderful Town, Act 2: No. 19, Wrong Note Rag (Ruth, Eileen, Chorus)
20. Wonderful Town, Act 2: No. 20, Finale. It's Love Reprise (All)