Kiss me, Kate : original Broadway cast recording / [music & lyrics by Cole Porter ; book by Bella & Samuel Spewack ; orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett].

Author/creator Porter, Cole
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Columbia Broadway Masterworks, [1998]
Description1 audio disc (55 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorSpewack, Bella Cohen, 1899-1990 librettist.
Other author/creatorSpewack, Samuel, 1899-1971 librettist.
Other author/creatorBennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981 arranger of music.
Other author/creatorDrake, Alfred, 1914-1992 performer.
Other author/creatorMorison, Patricia, 1915-2018 performer.
Other author/creatorKirk, Lisa performer.
Other author/creatorLang, Harold, -1985, performer.
Other author/creatorDavenport, Pembroke arranger of music, conductor.
Other author/creatorShakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Taming of the shrew.
Contents Overture (2:42) -- Another op'nin', another show (1:43) -- Why can't you behave? (3:09) -- Wunderbar (3:35) -- So in love (3:34) -- We open in Venice (2:14) -- Tom, Dick or Harry (2:04) -- I've come to wive it wealthily in Padua (2:10) -- I hate men (2:20) -- Were thine that special face (4:09) -- Too darn hot (4:00) -- Where is the life that late I led? (4:20) -- Always true to you (in my fashion) (3:59) -- Bianca (2:06) -- So in love (reprise) (3:10) -- Brush up your Shakespeare (1:40) -- I am ashamed that women are so simple (1:53) -- Finale : Kiss me, Kate (:47) -- Kiss me, Kate overture (6:10).
General noteBased on Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew.
General noteOriginally released Feb. 15, 1949, as Columbia ML/OL 4140; the 19th track originally released in 1959.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes by Miles Kreuger (19 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Performer Alfred Drake, Patricia Morison, Lisa Kirk, Harold Lang; supporting singers; Pembroke Davenport, musical direction and vocal arrangements.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Jan. 16-24, 1949 (principally), and Nov. 12, 1958 (19th track).
UPC 074646053621
Publisher numberSK 60536 Columbia Broadway Masterworks
Publisher numberDIDP 095351 Columbia Broadway Masterworks
Publisher numberML 4140 Columbia
Publisher numberOL 4140 Columbia

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