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Song of Norway : a new operetta based on the life and music of Edvard Grieg

Title
Song of Norway : a new operetta based on the life and music of Edvard Grieg / musical adaptation and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest ; book by Milton Lazarus ; from a play by Homer Curran ; orchestral and choral arrangements and musical direction by Arthur Kay.
Author
Wright, Robert, 1914-2005.
Publication
New York : Decca Broadway, ℗2004, 1945.

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Additional Authors
  • Forrest, George, 1915-1999.
  • Lazarus, Milton.
  • Curran, Homer.
  • Kay, Arthur.
  • Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007
  • Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907.
Description
1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Decca personality series
Uniform Title
  • Song of Norway. Selections
  • Decca personality series.
Alternative Title
  • Song of Norway.
  • A Decca Broadway original cast recording
Subjects
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • Title from insert t.p.
  • Originally released on Decca in 1945.
Event (note)
  • Recorded on November 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, & 21, 1944.
Contents
Prelude and the legend -- Hill of dreams -- Freddy and his fiddle -- Now -- Strange music -- Midsummer\u0027s eve -- March of the trollgers -- Hymn of betrothal -- Strange music (reprise) -- Midsummer\u0027s eve (reprise) -- Bon vivant -- Three loves -- Down your tea -- Nordraak\u0027s farewell -- Three loves (reprise) -- I love you -- t At Christmastime -- Song of Norway (finale).
LCCN
602498622483
OCLC
  • ocm56498074
  • SCSB-5136219
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries