Catalog - The City Library

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.

Compact disc.

The 20-disc set is accompanied by a booklet containing complete recording information and historical notes in English, French, and German (42 p.).

Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano (tracks 8-19) ; New Princess Theater Orchestra ; John McGlinn, conductor.

Recorded June 1986, RCA Studios, New York.

Contents:

A damsel in distress : suite from the film Girl crazy : overture Of thee I sing : prelude Tip-toes : overture Primrose : overture A damsel in distress. Stiff upper lip (funhouse sequence) Oh, Kay! : overture George White's scandals of 1924. Somebody loves me Primrose. Boy wanted A damsel in distress. Things are looking up Goldwyn follies. Love walked in Love is here to stay Oh, Kay! Someone to watch over me Girl crazy. But not for me Porgy and Bess. Summertime A damsel in distress. Nice work if you can get it The show is on. By Strauss Girl crazy. Embraceable you I got rhythm

Publisher Number:

6 44290 2

6 44297 2

Other Number:

806484960

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

354669

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

CD K GERS OS T00

Medium:

[sound recording]