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- Author / Creator
- Available as
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Details
- Creator
- George Gershwin
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- [England] : EMI Classics, [2010]
- ℗2010
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn892964950
- Credits
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- Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano (tracks 8-19) ; New Princess Theater Orchestra ; John McGlinn, conductor
- Overtures and songs from stage and film musicals.
- The 1st work arr. by the conductor.
- Tracks 1-7 originally released by EMI as Gershwin overtures (CDC-7 47977 2) in 1987; tracks 8-19 originally released by EMI as Kiri sings Gershwin (CDC-7 47454 2) in 1987.
- A damsel in distress : suite from the film (5:57) -- Girl crazy : overture (5:23) -- Of thee I sing : prelude (5:01) -- Tip-toes : overture (4:49) -- Primrose : overture (5:44) -- A damsel in distress. Stiff upper lip (funhouse sequence) (8:28) -- Oh, Kay! : overture (6:44) -- George White's scandals of 1924. Somebody loves me (3:01) -- Primrose. Boy wanted (2:34) -- Things are looking up (3:23) -- Goldwyn follies. Love walked in (3:09) ; Love is here to stay (2:46) -- Oh, Kay! Someone to watch over me (2:43) -- Girl crazy. But not for me (2:56) -- Porgy and Bess. Summertime (2:42) -- Nice work if you can get it The show is on. By Strauss (2:51) -- Embraceable you (3:33) ; I got rhythm (3:33)