Treasury of Great Operettas

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Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl: DieFledermaus / Mlle. Modiste
2▶12" Vinyl: The Merry Widow / A Waltz Dream
3▶12" Vinyl: A Night in Venice / Babes in Toyland
4▶12" Vinyl: The Desert Song / Naughty Marietta
5▶12" Vinyl: Rose-Marie / Blossom Time
6▶12" Vinyl: The Student Prince / The Red Mill
7▶12" Vinyl: Show Boat / The New Moon
8▶12" Vinyl: Porgy and Bess / The Vagabond King
9▼12" Vinyl: Roberta / Song of Norway
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Q1Roberta: Prelude (Chorus)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Overture (Roberta)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Roberta
Jerome Kern0:54
Q2Roberta: You're Devastating (Huck)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
baritone vocals:
Stanley Grover (Broadway actor. bari-tenor) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
You’re Devastating
additional lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Roberta
Jerome Kern2:53
Q3Roberta: Yesterdays (Minnie)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
contralto vocals:
Evelyn Sachs (Met opera contralto) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Yesterdays
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
Jerome Kern2:28
Q4Roberta: The Touch of Your Hand (Stephanie, Ladislaw)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
soprano vocals:
Anna Moffo (soprano) (in 1962-04)
vocals:
Charles Green (1960s musical singer) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
The Touch of Your Hand
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Roberta
Jerome Kern3:03
Q5Roberta: I'll Be Hard to Handle (Schwarenka)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jean Sanders (NYC Opera mezzo-soprano) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
I’ll Be Hard to Handle (from “Roberta”)
additional lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
lyricist:
Bernard Dougall (in 1932)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1932)
part of:
Roberta
Jerome Kern3:21
Q6Roberta: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Stephanie)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
soprano vocals:
Anna Moffo (soprano) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ardee Music Publishing, Inc. (not for release label use! for publisher/copyrights use related to Reader’s Digest) (in 1962)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (in 1962-04)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms Co., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
Jerome Kern3:18
Q7Roberta: Let's Begin (Stephanie, Ladislaw)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
baritone vocals:
Stanley Grover (Broadway actor. bari-tenor) (in 1962-04)
soprano vocals:
Anna Moffo (soprano) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Let’s Begin (from "Roberta")
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) and Otto Harbach (in 1933)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1933)
part of:
Roberta
Jerome Kern2:14
Q8Roberta: Finale - You're Devestating (reprise) (Chorus)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
choir vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
You’re Devastating
additional lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
Roberta
Jerome Kern1:38
R1Song of Norway: Prelude
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
partial recording of:
Song of Norway: Prelude and The Legend
composer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist), Edvard Grieg (composer) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
is based on:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
part of:
Song of Norway
Edvard Grieg, George Forrest, Robert Wright0:27
R2Song of Norway: The Legend (Rikaard)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
tenor vocals:
William Lewis (tenor) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
partial recording of:
Song of Norway: Prelude and The Legend
composer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist), Edvard Grieg (composer) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
is based on:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
part of:
Song of Norway
Edvard Grieg, George Forrest, Robert Wright2:40
R3Song of Norway: Hill of Dreams (Nina, Edvard, Rikaard)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
baritone vocals:
Richard Fredricks (baritone) (in 1962-04)
soprano vocals:
Jeanette Scovotti (soprano) (in 1962-04)
tenor vocals:
William Lewis (tenor) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Song of Norway: Hill of Dreams
lyricist:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist), Edvard Grieg (composer) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
is based on:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
part of:
Song of Norway
Edvard Grieg, George Forrest, Robert Wright1:30
R4Song of Norway: Strange Music (Nina, Edvard)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
baritone vocals:
Richard Fredricks (baritone) (in 1962-04)
soprano vocals:
Jeanette Scovotti (soprano) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Song of Norway: Strange Music
lyricist:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist), Edvard Grieg (composer) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
is based on:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54: No. 4: Notturno (Lyric Pieces, Book V, op. 54 no. 4: Nocturne, original for piano)
is based on:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65: No. 6: Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces, Book 8, op. 65: No. 6. Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, for piano)
part of:
Song of Norway
Edvard Grieg, George Forrest, Robert Wright5:10
R5Song of Norway: Hymn of Betrothal (Mother Grieg, Rikaard, Chorus)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
contralto vocals:
Evelyn Sachs (Met opera contralto) (in 1962-04)
tenor vocals:
William Lewis (tenor) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Song of Norway: Hymn of Betrothal
lyricist:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist), Edvard Grieg (composer) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
is based on:
Klaverstykker etter egne sanger, op. 41 no. 6: Til våren
part of:
Song of Norway
Edvard Grieg, George Forrest, Robert Wright3:20
R6Song of Norway: Act I Finale. (Louisa, Edvard, Nina, Rikaard, Chorus)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
baritone vocals:
Richard Fredricks (baritone) (in 1962-04)
choir vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1962-04)
soprano vocals:
Jeanette Scovotti (soprano) (in 1962-04)
tenor vocals:
William Lewis (tenor) (in 1962-04)
vocals:
Patricia Kelly (Operatic singer) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Song of Norway: Three Loves Have I
lyricist:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist), Edvard Grieg (composer) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
is based on:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43: No. 5: Erotikk (for piano)
is based on:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IV, op. 47: No. 2: Albumblad
part of:
Song of Norway
Edvard Grieg, George Forrest, Robert Wright5:52
R7Song of Norway: I Love You (Nina)
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
soprano vocals:
Jeanette Scovotti (soprano) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Song of Norway: I Love You
lyricist:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
is based on:
Hjertets melodier, op. 5, no. 3: Jeg elsker dig (for voice and piano)
is based on:
I Love Thee (op. 5, no. 3) (for voice and orchestra)
part of:
Song of Norway
Edvard Grieg, George Forrest, Robert Wright1:34
R8Song of Norway: Finale - Concerto
recording engineer:
Bernard Keville (RCA recording engineer) (in 1962-04)
producer:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962-04)
conductor:
Lehman Engel (in 1962-04)
arranger:
Henri René (producer, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1962-04)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1962-04)
recording of:
Song of Norway: Song of Norway
lyricist:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist), Milton Lazarus and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist), Edvard Grieg (composer) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
part of:
Song of Norway
Edvard Grieg, George Forrest, Robert Wright3:43

Credits

Release

liner notes:Dom Cerulli (in 1962)
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger) (in 1962)
George R. Marek (George Richard Marek, RCA executive) (in 1962)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5233594 [info]