Kismet a musical Arabian night
- Title
- Kismet [sound recording] : a musical Arabian night / music and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest ; book by Charles Lederer and Luther Davis.
- Published by
- New York, NY : Sony Broadway, p1991.
- Author
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Details
- Additional authors
- Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887.
- Forrest, George, 1915-1999.
- Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976.
- Davis, Luther
- Ramey, Samuel
- Migenes-Johnson, Julia
- Hadley, Jerry
- Swenson, Ruth Ann
- Patinkin, Mandy
- DeLuise, Dom
- Gemignani, Paul
- Ambrosian Singers. prf
- Concert Chorale of New York. prf
- London Symphony Orchestra. prf
- Description
- 1 sound disc : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
- Uniform title
- Kismet. Selections
- Alternative title
- Kismet.
- Subject
- Contents
- Overture (3:05) -- Sands of time (2:49) -- Rhymes have I (2:46) -- My magic lamp (2:15) -- Fate (2:20) -- Bazaar of the caravans (1:06) -- Entrance of Lalume (0:27) -- Not since Nineveh (4:28) -- Baubles, bangles and beads (4:43) -- Paradise garden (0:24) -- Stranger in paradise (4:13) -- He's in love (2:25) -- The Wazir's palace: the Wazir's council (1:04) -- Gesticulate (4:31) -- Bored (3:48) -- Fate : Finale Act I (1:55) -- Night of my nights (3:15) -- Was I Wazir? (2:41) -- Rahadlakum (5:16) -- And this is my beloved (4:26) -- The olive tree (2:32) -- Zubbediya (1:39) -- Samaris' dance (0:59) -- Finale Act II (3:14).
- Call number
- *LDC 4301 (F)
- Note
- In two acts, sung in English.
- Musical comedy; based on musical themes of Alexander Borodin.
- Compact disc.
- Program notes by Mervyn Rothstein and Thomas Z. Shepard with plot synopsis in English, German, French and Italian, and text in English (104 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.
- Author
- Wright, Robert, 1914-2005.
- Title
- Kismet [sound recording] : a musical Arabian night / music and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest ; book by Charles Lederer and Luther Davis.
- Imprint
- New York, NY : Sony Broadway, p1991.
- Performer
- Samuel Ramey (The Poet) ; Julia Migenes (Lalume) ; Jerry Hadley (Caliph) ; Ruth Ann Swenson (Marsinah) ; Mandy Patinkin (Marriage Arranger) ; Dom DeLuise (Wazir) ; Ambrosian Singers ; Concert Chorale of New York ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Paul Gemignani, conductor.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Works. Selections; arranged.
- Forrest, George, 1915-1999. Librettist
- Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976. Associated name
- Davis, Luther. Associated name
- Ramey, Samuel. Performer
- Migenes-Johnson, Julia. Performer
- Hadley, Jerry. Performer
- Swenson, Ruth Ann. Performer
- Patinkin, Mandy. Performer
- DeLuise, Dom. Performer
- Gemignani, Paul. Conductor
- Ambrosian Singers. Performer
- Concert Chorale of New York. Performer
- London Symphony Orchestra. Performer
- Other standard identifier
- 7464464382
- Publisher no.
- Sony Broadway SK 46438
- Research call number
- *LDC 4301 (F) Libretto and program notes on file.