Street Scene (1949 Hollywood Bowl Concert Cast)

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Annotation

Concert Performance at the Hollywood Bowl on August 21, 1949. Recorded for overseas Broadcast by Armed Forces Radio.
Studio orchestra & chorus conducted by Izler Solomon, feat. Dorothy Sarnoff (Rose Maurrant), Norman Atkins (Frank Maurrant), Polyna Stoska (Anna Maurrant), Brian Sullivan (Sam Kaplan), Ferdinand Hilt (Henry Davis), Chris Ortiz (David Buchanan), maria martino, Alice Lee, Catherine Helgenberg (Greta Fiorentino, Emma Jones, Olga Olsen), Henry Timmerman (Lippo Fiorentino)

Annotation last modified on 2012-05-16 22:22 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Street Scene: Act I: Ain't It Awful, the Heat
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 1b "Ain't it awful, the heat?" (Mrs. Fiorentino, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Olsen, Mr. Olsen) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
3:44
2Street Scene: Act I: I Got a Marble and a Star
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 2 Blues "I got a marble and a star" (Henry Davis, Mrs. Jones) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
1:29
3Street Scene: Act I: Gossip Trio: Get a Load of That
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 3b Gossip Trio "Get a load of that" (Mrs. Fiorentino, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Olsen) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
1:07
4Street Scene: Act I: When a Woman Has a Baby
soprano vocals [Anna Maurrant]:
Polyna Stoska (soprano) (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 4 Arietta "When a woman has a baby" (Mrs. Jones, Mr. Buchanan, Mrs. Maurrant, Mrs. Fiorentino) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
1:42
5Street Scene: Act I: Scene: Somehow I Never Could Believe
soprano vocals [Anna Maurrant]:
Polyna Stoska (soprano) (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 5b Aria "Somehow I could never believe" (Mrs. Maurrant) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
8:19
6Street Scene: Act I: Ice Cream Sextet
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 7 Ice-cream Sextet (Mr. & Mrs. Fiorentino, Mr. & Mrs. Olsen, George Jones, Henry Davis) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
4:38
7Street Scene: Act I: Let Things Be Like They Always Was
bass-baritone vocals [Frank Maurrant]:
Norman Atkins (US bass-baritone) (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 8 "Let things be like they always was" (Frank Maurrant) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
3:00
8Street Scene: Act I: Lonely House
tenor vocals [Sam Kaplan]:
Brian Sullivan (American tenor) (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 10 "Lonely House" (Sam Kaplan) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
3:50
9Street Scene: Act I: What Good Would the Moon Be?
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 12 Cavatina "What good would the moon be?" (Rose Maurrant) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
5:26
10Street Scene: Act I: Remember That I Care
soprano vocals [Rose Maurrant]:
Dorothy Sarnoff (on 1949-08-21)
tenor vocals [Sam Kaplan]:
Brian Sullivan (American tenor) (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act I. No. 14a "Remember that I care" (Rose Maurrant, Sam Kaplan) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act I.
5:33
11Street Scene: Act II, Scene 1: Entr'acte: There'll Be Trouble
bass-baritone vocals [Frank Maurrant]:
Norman Atkins (US bass-baritone) (on 1949-08-21)
soprano vocals [Anne Maurrant]:
Polyna Stoska (soprano) (on 1949-08-21)
soprano vocals [Rose Maurrant]:
Dorothy Sarnoff (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act II, Scene 1. No. 16 "There'll be trouble" (Mr. & Mrs. Maurrant, Rose Maurrant) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act II.
9:00
12Street Scene: Act II, Scene 1: A Boy Like You
soprano vocals [Anne Maurrant]:
Polyna Stoska (soprano) (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act II, Scene 1. N°17 "A boy like you" (Anna Maurrant) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act II.
2:47
13Street Scene: Act II, Scene 1: We'll Go Away Together
soprano vocals [Rose Maurrant]:
Dorothy Sarnoff (on 1949-08-21)
tenor vocals [Sam Kaplan]:
Brian Sullivan (American tenor) (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act II, Scene 1. N°18a "We'll go away together" (Rose Maurrant, Sam Kaplan) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act II.
3:01
14Street Scene: Act II, Scene 1: The Woman Who Lived Up There
soprano vocals [Anna Maurrant]:
Polyna Stoska (soprano) (on 1949-08-21)
soprano vocals [Rose Maurrant]:
Dorothy Sarnoff (on 1949-08-21)
tenor vocals [Sam Kaplan]:
Brian Sullivan (American tenor) (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act II, Scene 1. N°19a "The woman who lived up there" (Rose Maurrant, Sam Kaplan, Mrs. Maurrant, Ensemble) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act II.
5:19
15Street Scene: Act II, Scene 2: Interlude: Lullaby
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act II, Scene 1. No. 19b Interlude (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act II.
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act II, Scene 2. N°20 Lullaby "Sleep, baby dear" (First & Second Nursemaid (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act II.
part of:
Street Scene: Act II.
5:36
16Street Scene: Act II, Scene 2: I Loved Her Too
bass-baritone vocals [Frank Maurrant]:
Norman Atkins (US bass-baritone) (on 1949-08-21)
soprano vocals [Rose Maurrant]:
Dorothy Sarnoff (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act II, Finale. N°22a "I loved her too" (Mr. Maurrant, Rose Maurrant, Ensemble) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act II.
3:50
17Street Scene: Act II, Scene 2: Don't Forget the Lilac Bush; Ain't It Awful, the Heat
soprano vocals [Rose Maurrant]:
Dorothy Sarnoff (on 1949-08-21)
tenor vocals [Sam Kaplan]:
Brian Sullivan (American tenor) (on 1949-08-21)
conductor:
Izler Solomon (on 1949-08-21)
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-21)
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act II, Finale. N°22b: Don't Forget the Lilac Bush (Farewell Duet) (Sam Kaplan, Rose Maurrant) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act II.
live recording of:
Street Scene: Act II, Finale. N°22c "Ain't it awful, the heat?" (reprise) (Mrs. Fiorentino, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Olsen, Abraham Kaplan) (on 1949-08-21)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:
Elmer Rice
part of:
Street Scene: Act II.
6:13