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Metropolis Shanghai - Showboat to China : the sound story about the "Paris of the East " in the 1930s and 1940s
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- Summary
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Selection from songs and performances in Shanghai from 1930s to 1940s
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- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Chamorro
- Publication
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- Music edition
- [Germany] : Winter & Winter, ©2005
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (approximately 70 minutes) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 bklt
- OCLC
- ocm69934707
- Credits
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- Various performers; Wang Youngji, musical director ; Stefen Winter, producer
- Program notes in container
- Recorded between 2004 and 2005
- Compact disc
- Sing in Chinese
- A young girls songs -- 'Ye Shanghai" ["Shanghai nights"] (1:49) ; "The moon over a fountain" (5:54) ; In the French Concession (2:28) ; The bar at the Peace Hotel in Shanghai -- "Show boat to China" (3:11) ; At the piano bar -"Ye Shanghai" ["Shanghai nights"] (1:57) ; "Strolling on the street" (5:56) ; "Raindrops rattling on the leaves of bananas" (4:56) ; In the harbour -- " Der Weana is 'all' weil leger"(2:31) ; In the hustle of the Bubbling Well Road (0:45) ; "Schnsucht" (2:44) ; "Khsidishe nigunim" (2:29) ; "Dem rebns khosid" (2:20) ; In Shanghai's Little Vienna -- "Frisch gewagt" (2:55) ; The refuge for the Jews -- "Rozhinkes mit mandlen" (3:15) ; Bells and chants at the Long Hua Temple (6:58) ; 1937 outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War (2:41) ; A young girl hums under the shower -- "Ye Shanghai ["Shanghai nights"] (1:07) ; A Japanese soldier plays an old gramophone (3:25) ; "Ambush on all sides" (8:01) ; "Birds flying back to the woods" (4:16)