| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on "Old possum's book of practical cats" by T.S. Eliot. |
| Performer |
Performed by the Broadway cast, with orchestra conducted by René Weigert. |
| Note |
Produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Martin Levan, New York, Oct. 1982. |
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"'The Jellicle Ball' and 'Memory' have been specially recorded with a different orchestration than that used in the theatre. The version performed on stage will be found on the Complete Original Broadway Cast Recording of Cats"--Container insert. |
| Contents |
Prologue: Jellicle songs for jellicle cats (5:18) -- Solo dance (:41) -- The old Gumbie cat (3:41) -- The rum tum tugger (3:41) -- Mungojerrie and Rumpelteazer (4:18) -- Old Deuteronomy (3:36) -- The jellicle ball (3:15) -- Grizabella (3:42) -- Gus, the theatre cat (5:49) -- Skimbleshanks, the railway cat (3:50) -- Macavity, the mystery cat (3:58) -- Mr. Mistoffelees (4:05) -- Memory (3:36) -- The journey to the heaviside layer (2:44) -- The ad-dressing of cats (4:19). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Musicals -- Excerpts.
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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 -- Musical settings.
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| Added Author |
Weigert, René. Conductor.
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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
Old Possum's book of practical cats.
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| Added Title |
Cats. Selections
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| Note |
Container title: Selections from Cats |
| ISBN |
$17.99 |
| Standard No. |
3145214622 |
| Music No. |
314 521 462-2 Polydor/Really Useful Records |
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