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Barbara Cook And Theodore Bikel
The King And I
Album US 1993 on Sony Broadway label
Soundtrack (Musical)
CD remaster of the LP The King And I. This recording is NOT the original Broadway cast, but was part of a new series of stereo recordings of shows that were then only available in monoaural. It was also felt that the original 1951 cast lacked great singers, and several attempts were made at re-recording the score. From the booklet: Cast: Barbara Cook....Anna Leonowens Theodore Bikel....The King Jeanette Scovotti....Tuptim Anita Darian....Lady Thiang Daniel Ferro....Lun Tha Chorus from the United Nations International School, New York City.....Children Recorded at Columbia Records, 30th Street Studio, June 1, 5 & 11, 1964 Track 5) Recorded July 7, 1960, Cleveland, Ohio. New York premiere of The King and I at the St. James Theatre, March 29, 1951. Closed March 20, 1954. (1,246 performances) From the back cover: This recording was mastered using 20-bit technology for "high definition sound." Producer: Thomas Z. Shepard • Engineers: Fred Plaut, Robert Waller, Ed Michalski • Recorded at Columbia Records, 30th Street Studio, New York City, June 1, 5 & 11, 1964 • Cover art: Edward Sorel • CD reissue produced by Thomas Z Shepard, Robert Wolff, engineer • ©1993 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / SONY Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. [logo] and SONY BROADWAY are trademarks of Sony Corp. / Manufactured by Sony Music Entertainment lnc. / 550 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022-3211 / Warning: All rights reserved, including all rights of the producer and of the owner of the recorded work. Unauthorized copying, public performance, broadcasting, hiring or rental of this recording prohibited, as provided by applicable law. Distribution: Sony Music.
Musicians
 | Barbara Cook voc, *1927 US album by |
 | Theodore Bikel voc, g, 1924-2015 AT album by |
 | Philip J. Lang , 1911-1986 US orchestrated by |
 | Chor Und Orchester Lehman Engel , performer on track |
 | Jeanette Scovotti voc, *1936 US performer on track |
 | Cleveland Pops Orchestra , performer on track |
 | Louis Lane , 1923-2016 US conductor |
 | Robert Russell Bennett , 1894-1981 US orchestrated by |
 | Anita Darian voc, 1927-2015 US performer on track |
Producers
| Lehman Engel concertmaster, chorus master |
| Edward Sorel cover |
| Ed Michalski engineer |
| Fred Plaut engineer |
| Robert Waller engineer |
| Thomas Z. Shepard producer, reissue producer |
Composers
| Rodgers & Hammerstein |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Act 1 | Barbara Cook And Theodore Bikel | ||
| 2 | Overture | Chor Und Orchester Lehman Engel | 5:00 | |
| 3 | I Whistle A Happy Tune | Barbara Cook | 2:34 | |
| 4 | My Lord And Master | Jeanette Scovotti | 2:07 | |
| 5 | Hello, Young Lovers | Barbara Cook | 3:12 | |
| 6 | March Of The Siamese Children | Cleveland Pops Orchestra | 3:15 | |
| 7 | A Puzzlement | Theodore Bikel | 4:07 | |
| 8 | Getting To Know You | Barbara Cook | 3:13 | |
| 9 | We Kiss In A Shadow | Jeanette Scovotti | 3:18 | |
| 10 | Shall I Tell You What I Think Of You | Barbara Cook | 4:40 | |
| 11 | Something Wonderful | Anita Darian | 2:52 | |
| 12 | Act 2 | Barbara Cook And Theodore Bikel | ||
| 13 | Western People Funny | Anita Darian | 1:38 | |
| 14 | I Have Dreamed | Jeanette Scovotti | 3:39 | |
| 15 | Song Of The King | Theodore Bikel | 1:12 | |
| 16 | Shall We Dance? | Barbara Cook | 3:48 | |
| 17 | Something Wonderful (Reprise) | Barbara Cook | 2:37 |
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