Title Pacific overtures : original Broadway cast recording / [music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; book by John Weidman ; additional material by Hugh Wheeler]

Published [Place of publication not identified] : Sony Classical, [2011]

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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file) Contents The advantages of floating in the middle of the sea -- There is no other way -- Four black dragons -- Chrysanthemum tea -- Poems -- Welcome to Kanagawa -- Someone in a tree -- Please hello -- A bowler hat -- Pretty lady -- Next Notes Musical based on the visit of Admiral Perry to Japan in 1853 Orchestrations, Jonathan Tunick Previously released as RCD1-4407, 1984 Performer Mako, Soon-Teck Oh, Yuki Shimoda, Sab Shimono, Isao Sato, vocals ; additional singers ; orchestra ; Paul Gemignani, conductor Event Recorded 1976 January 18 RCA's Studio A, New York Notes Hard copy version record Subject Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858 -- Drama SUBJECT Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858 fast United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854) -- Drama United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854) fast Subject Musicals. Musicals SUBJECT Japan -- History -- Restoration, 1853-1870 -- Drama Subject Japan Genre/Form Streaming audio Drama History Form Streaming audio Author Weidman, John, 1946- author. Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987, author. Tunick, Jonathan, arranger of music. Mako, 1933-2006, singer. Oh, Soon-Teck, singer. Shimoda, Yuki, singer. Shimono, Sab, singer. Sato, Isao, 1949- singer. Gemignani, Paul, conductor.

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