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Title:
Merrily we roll along [sound recording] : new Broadway cast recording / music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; book by George Furth, based on the original play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Masterworks Broadway, [2024]
℗2023
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (approximately 79 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Compact disc.
Contents:
Overture (4:33) -- Merrily we roll along (3:57) -- That Frank (4:31) -- First transition (1:15) -- Old friends - like it was (3:30) -- Franklin Shepard, Inc. (5:21) -- Second transition (0:51) -- Old friends (4:34) -- Growing up (6:08) -- Third transition (0:59) -- Not a day goes by (intro) (0:20) -- Not a day goes by (2:04) -- Now you know (4:08) -- Gussie's opening number (2:07) -- It's a hit! (4:06) -- Fourth transition (1:06) -- Blob - part I (1:35) -- Growing up (reprise) (1:54) -- Good thing going (2:22) -- Blob - part II (1:44) -- Fifth transition (0:40) -- Bobby and Jackie and Jack (4:14) -- Not a day goes by (reprise) (2:19) -- Sixth transition (0:43) -- Opening doors (7:17) -- Seventh transition (1:15) -- Our time (5:29).
Summary:
Masterworks Broadway is proud to announce the release of the New Broadway Cast Recording of Merrily We Roll Along. This first ever Broadway revival of the musical is directed by multi-Olivier Award winner Maria Friedman, and features music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, a book by George Furth, and is based on the original play by George S. Kaufman & Moss Hart. Starring Daniel Radcliffe as Charley Kringas, Jonathan Groff as Franklin Shepard, and Lindsay Mendez as Mary Flynn, Merrily We Roll Along also features Krystal Joy Brown as Gussie Carnegie, Katie Rose Clarke as Beth Shepard, and Reg Rogers as Joe Josephson. An inventive cult-classic ahead of its time, Merrily We Roll Along features some of Stephen Sondheim's most celebrated and personal songs.
Performer:
Lindsay Mendez, Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe, vocals ; with various musicians ; Joel Fram, conductor.
Production Credits:
Orchestrations, Jonathan Tunick.
Produced by David Caddick, David Lai, Joel Fram, and Maria Friedman ; directed by Maria Friedman.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded at Power Station at BerkleeNYC and Renaissance Recording, New York, NY, October 15, 16 & 27, 2023.
OCLC Number:
on1412053238
Availability:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1