[music by] Jerome Kern & [book & lyrics by] Oscar Hammerstein 2nd ; [adapted from the novel Show boat by Edna Ferber ; original orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett ; additional orchestrations by Russell Warner and Larry Moore]
Frederica von Stade, Teresa Stratas, sopranos ; Jerry Hadley, tenor ; other singers and speakers ; Ambrosian Chorus ; London Sinfonietta ; John McGlinn, conductor
Angel: A1-49108 (A1-1-49108-1--A1-6-49108-3).
Musical.
Booklet containing extensive program notes, synopsis, and partial libretto (134 p. : ill.) included.
Contains the complete 1927 Broadway score, songs deleted during tryouts, and an appendix including material written during planning and for revival and film productions.