Lady in the Dark > TV Cast

Show Details

Show: Lady in the Dark (16)
Music: Kurt Weill (341)
Lyrics: Ira Gershwin (708)
Book: Moss Hart (19)

Recording Details

Date: September 25, 1954
Type: Audio / TV Cast
Method: Live
Language: English
Book: William Friedberg (14) — television adaptation
Producer: David Cunard (29)
Liner Notes: David Cunard (29)
Conductor: Charles Sanford (25)
Music Director: Clay Warnick (21)
Orchestrations: Irwin Kostal (85)
Performer: Carleton Carpenter (29), James Daly (3), Robert Fortier (3), Luella Gear (4), Paul McGrath (2), Adele Newton (2), Ann Sothern (33), Shepperd Strudwick (4)
Notes: This is the soundtrack taken directly from the Kinescope of the TV production - not the Lady in the Dark [1954 TV Cast (Studio)]studio album[/r] recorded later by the same cast.
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Releases

Format: CD
Label: AEI 41
Released: 2005-07-12
Barcode: 0765911004126
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Also Contains: Lady in the Dark - 1950 Radio Cast
Lady in the Dark - 1941 Gertrude Lawrence
Performer: Gertrude Lawrence (104), MacDonald Carey (6)
Notes: Tracks 23-27 are taken from the six sides recorded by Gertrude Lawrence in 1941 (#23 "Huxley" is an abbreviated version of the "Glamour Music Medley"). Tracks 28-30 are taken from a 1950 radio broadcast (also issued on CD by AEI).
# Tracks: 31
Length: 70:53
Lists: 55 collectors / 9 wish lists
History: 1 Revisions
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1. Introduction the Orchestra -- Orchestra
2. Oh, Fabulous One -- Ensemble
3. Hobo Dance -- Orchestra
4. One Life to Live -- Ann Sothern
5. Girl of the Moment -- Ensemble
6. It Looks Like Liza -- Ensemble
7. Wedding Dream Ballet - Orchestra
8. Mapleton High Chorale -- Ensemble
9. This Is New -- Robert Fortier, Ann Sothern
10. Woman at the Altar -- Paul McGrath, Ensemble
11. Scene (Intro)
12. The Greatest Show on Earth -- Carleton Carpenter, Ensemble
13. Transition -- Carleton Carpenter, Ensemble
14. Best Years of His Life -- Carleton Carpenter
15. Tschaikowsky -- Carleton Carpenter
16. Jenny -- Ann Sothern, Ensemble
17. Finaletto -- Chorus
18. Scene (Intro)
19. Two-Step -- Orchestra
20. Scene (Intro)
21. My Ship -- Ann Sothern
22. My Ship - Ann Sothern, James Daly
23. Huxley -- Gertrude Lawrence [BONUS]
24. One Life to Live -- Gertrude Lawrence [BONUS]
25. This Is New -- Gertrude Lawrence [BONUS]
26. Princess of Pure Delight -- Gertrude Lawrence [BONUS]
27. Jenny -- Gertrude Lawrence [BONUS]
28. My Ship -- Gertrude Lawrence [BONUS]
29. Jenny -- Gertrude Lawrence [BONUS]
30. My Ship -- Gertrude Lawrence [BONUS]
31. My Ship -- Gertrude Lawrence, MacDonald Carey [BONUS]