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Kiss me, Kate : a musical play

Title
Kiss me, Kate : a musical play / music and lyrics by Cole Porter ; book by Samuel and Bella Spewack, based on William Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew ; orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett ; additional orchestrations by Don Walker, Walter Paul, Robert H. Noeltner, and Freddie Bretherton ; incidental ballet music arranged by Genevieve Pitot ; critical edition by David Charles Abell and Seann Alderking.
Author
Porter, Cole, 1891-1964
Publication
  • Van Nuys, CA : Alfred Publishing Company, 2014.
  • ©2014

Details

Additional Authors
  • Spewack, Bella Cohen, 1899-1990
  • Spewack, Samuel, 1899-1971
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981
  • Walker, Don, 1907-1989
  • Paul, Walter
  • Noeltner, Robert H.
  • Bretherton, Freddy
  • Pitot, Genevieve, 1901-1980
  • Abell, David Charles
  • Alderking, Seann
Description
1 score (12 unnumbered pages, 742 pages); 34 cm
Subject
Note
  • Musical comedy in two acts.
  • Includes preface, notes on performance practice, production note, and critical report in English.
  • Production note by Bella Spewack.
  • Based on a variety of sources.
  • "The Cole Porter Musical & Literary Property Trusts, New York ; Warner/Chappel Music, New York & Los Angeles"--title page.
  • Preliminary pages were erroneously left unnumbered, although referenced as Roman numerals in table of contents.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
  • 1470619547
  • 9781470619541
LCCN
038081494852
OCLC
899080859
Author
Porter, Cole, 1891-1964, composer, lyricist.
Title
Kiss me, Kate : a musical play / music and lyrics by Cole Porter ; book by Samuel and Bella Spewack, based on William Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew ; orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett ; additional orchestrations by Don Walker, Walter Paul, Robert H. Noeltner, and Freddie Bretherton ; incidental ballet music arranged by Genevieve Pitot ; critical edition by David Charles Abell and Seann Alderking.
Publisher
Van Nuys, CA : Alfred Publishing Company, 2014.
Copyright Date
©2014
Edition
Critical edition. Full vocal score
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Language
Staff notation.
Added Author
Spewack, Bella Cohen, 1899-1990, librettist.
Spewack, Bella Cohen, 1899-1990, writer of added commentary.
Spewack, Samuel, 1899-1971, librettist.
Based on (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Taming of the shrew.
Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981, arranger of music.
Walker, Don, 1907-1989, arranger of music.
Paul, Walter, arranger of music.
Noeltner, Robert H., arranger of music.
Bretherton, Freddy, arranger of music.
Pitot, Genevieve, 1901-1980, arranger of music.
Abell, David Charles, editor.
Alderking, Seann, editor.
Other Standard Identifier
038081494852
Publisher No.
44074 Alfred Publishing Company
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