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Cole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta
Kiss Me, Kate

Album US 1990 on EMI Digital label
Soundtrack (Musical)

Recording: VI.1989, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London Double Jewel Case holding a 86-p. booklet with English libretto Total time CD1 54:57, CD2 56:28

     
Musicians
PortraitCole Porter p, 1891-1964 US
lyrics by, music by, album by
PortraitSamuel Spewack ,
libretto by, book, album by
PortraitBella Spewack ,
libretto by, book, album by
PortraitJosephine Barstow voc, *1940 GB
vocals, lilli vanessi (katharine), album by
PortraitThomas Hampson voc, *1955 US
vocals, fred graham (petruchio), album by
PortraitKim Criswell voc, *1957 US
vocals, lois lane (bianca), album by
PortraitGeorge Dvorsky voc,
vocals, bill calhoun (lucentio), album by
PortraitKarla Burns voc, *1954 US
vocals, hattie, album by
PortraitDamon Evans voc, *1949 US
vocals, paul, album by
PortraitRobert Nichols voc,
vocals, first man (gangster), album by
PortraitDavid Garrison voc, *1952 US
vocals, second man (gangster), album by
PortraitJohn McGlinn voc, 1953-2009 US
conductor, vocals, ralph (stage manager), album by
PortraitThe Ambrosian Singers ,
choir, album by
PortraitLondon Sinfonietta , GB
orchestra, album by
Genevieve Pitot
arranged by, incidental ballet music
PortraitJohn Kurlander , GB
engineer, balance
PortraitPatricia Morison voc, *1915 US
interviewee
Miles Kreuger
interviewer, liner notes, english
PortraitFlorence Daguerre De Hureaux ,
liner notes, french translation
PortraitEckhardt Van Den Hoogen ,
liner notes, german translation
PortraitRobert Russell Bennett , 1894-1981 US
orchestrated by
PortraitRussell Warner , US
orchestrated by, appendix material
PortraitBlair Wilson voc,
vocals, 2 boys
PortraitRichie Pitts voc,
vocals, 2 boys
PortraitR. L. Daäe voc,
vocals, 2 girls
PortraitSheila Rive voc,
vocals, 2 girls
PortraitAlan Byers voc,
vocals, 2 messengers
PortraitFreddie Williams voc,
vocals, 2 messengers
PortraitDursley McLinden voc,
vocals, 3 men
PortraitMario Frangoulis voc, *1967 GR
vocals, 3 men
PortraitNick Curtis voc,
vocals, 3 men
PortraitGraham Dalby voc, *1957 GB
vocals, banker
PortraitNigel Waugh voc,
vocals, chauffeur
PortraitSimon Green voc,
vocals, curtis
PortraitDavis Gaines voc, *1959 US
vocals, gremio (suitor)
PortraitJohn Mark Ainsley voc, *1963 GB
vocals, hortensio (suitor)
PortraitLeslie Fyson voc,
vocals, truckman
Producers
Barry Golin art direction, cover
John McCarthy chorus master
Tri-Arts design, cover
Matthew Cocker edited by
Morris Miller edited by
John Fraser producer
Alison Fox producer, production assistant
Composers
Cole Porter
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1 Kiss Me, KateCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta
2 [Act One] OvertureCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta6:13
3 Another Op'nin', Another Show / DanceCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta6:00
4 Why Can't You BehaveCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta2:56
5 WunderbarCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta3:40
6 So In LoveCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta4:09
7 Padua Street Scene - We Open In Venice / DanceCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta4:41
8 Tom, Dick Or HarryCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta2:58
9 Rose DanceCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta1:55
10 I've Come To Wive It Wealthily In PaduaCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta2:37
11 I Hate MenCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta4:53
12 Were Thine That Special Face / DanceCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta5:23
13 I Sing Of Love / Dance - TarantellaCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta5:16
14 Finale Act 1Cole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta3:31
15 [Act Two] Entr'acteCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta3:57
16 Too Darn Hot / DanceCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta6:17
17 Where Is That Life That Late I Led?Cole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta4:46
18 Always True To You In My Fasion / Hornpipe DanceCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta5:03
19 Bianca / DanceCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta4:07
20 Reprise: So In LoveCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta2:48
21 Brush Up Your ShakespeareCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta5:01
22 Pavane (Why Can't You Behave?)Cole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta2:16
23 I Am Ashamed That Women Are So SimpleCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta2:05
24 "Shrew" Finale - So Kiss Me, Kate / Finale - Dance / Grand FinaleCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta1:58
25 AppendixCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta
26 It Was Great Fun The First TimeCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta4:07
27 A Woman's CareerCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta3:32
28 We Shall Never Be YoungerCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta3:34
29 I'm Afraid, Sweetheart, I Love YouCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta2:07
30 If Ever Married I'mCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta1:53
31 What Does Your Servant Dream AboutCole Porter, Samuel Spewack & Bella Spewack - Josephine Barstow · Thomas Hampson · Kim Criswell · George Dvorsky · Karla Burns · Damon Evans · Robert Nichols · David Garrison · John McGlinn · The Ambrosian Singers · London Sinfonietta2:02

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