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West Side story [sound recording] / book by Arthur Laurents ; music by Leonard Bernstein ; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; based on a conception of Jerome Robbins.

by Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.

SFSMedia, 2014.

COMPACT DISC MUSICALS

[sound recording] /

2 CDs (1:22:51) : digital, CD audio ; 12 cm. + 1 booklet

Interview with the conductor, historical notes by James M. Keller, chronology, synopsis, libretto, and biographical notes (104 pages : illustrations) bound in container.

Recorded live 2013 June 27-July 2 Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco.

Sung in English.

Disc 1: Act one. Prologue (3:57) ; Jet song (3:37) ; Something's coming (2:57) ; The dance at the gym. Blues ; Promenade ; Mambo ; Cha-cha ; Meeting scene ; Jump (8:46) ; Maria (2:47) ; Balcony scene, Tonight (1:40) ; Only you (6:01) ; America (5:19) ; Cool (4:25) ; One hand, one heart (5:34) ; Tonight (3:51) ; The rumble (3:09).

Disc 2: Act two: I feel pretty (4:14) ; Ballet sequence. Allegro agitato ; Lo stesso tempo ; Adagio ; Scherzo ; Somewhere ; Procession & nightmare ; Adagio (15:45) ; Gee, Officer Krupke (5:00) ; A boy like that (2:30) ; I have a love (3:30) ; Change of scene (:29) ; Jukebox, Taunting scene (2:26) ; Finale (2:49).

Jack Vad, producer.

Alexandra Silber (Maria) ; Jessica Vosk (Anita) ; Cheyenne Jackson (Tony) ; Kevin Vortmann (Riff) ; Julia Bullock (a girl) ; additional soloists ; members of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus ; San Francisco Symphony ; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor.

Laurents, Arthur, librettist.

Sondheim, Stephen, lyricist.

Robbins, Jerome, creator.

Silber, Alexandra, singer.

Vosk, Jessica, singer.

Jackson, Cheyenne, singer.

Vortmann, Kevin, singer.

Bullock, Julia, singer.

Thomas, Michael Tilson, 1944- conductor.

San Francisco Symphony Chorus

San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

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