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CONVERSATION PIECE [musical show]
- Title
- CONVERSATION PIECE [musical show]
- Opening Date
- February 16, 1934
- Genre
- musical show
- Production and Recordings Information
- 1934 records by members of orig (London) prod. MUSIC & WORDS: Noel Coward. COND: Reginald Burston. Yvonne Printemps, Noel Coward: "I'll Follow My Secret Heart," Finale, incl "Melanie's Aria" Printemps: "English Lesson" Printemps, Louis Hayward: "Nevermore" Printemps, Moya Nugent, Heather Thatcher, Maidie Andrews: "Charming, Charming," "Dear Little Soldiers" (78/HMV(E) album 206, 78/Vic album C-22, ALB-174, ALB-308, ALB-2293. Incomplete: ALB-1981. Excerpts: "I'll Follow My Secret Heart" (ALB-28, ALB-1252, ALB-1482, ALB-1717, ALB-1734, ALB-2120) "Melanie's Aria" (ALB-1482).) Sidney Grammer, George Sanders, Pat Worsley, Antony Brian: "Regency Rakes" Thatcher, Andrews: "There's Always Something Fishy about the French" (78/HMV(E) B-8133, ALB-174, ALB-308, ALB-1734, ALB-1981) Orchestra: Medley (78/HMV(E) C-2654, ALB-801, ALB-1981)
- 1936 radio prod. CAST: Lily Pons, Adolph Menjou, George Sanders, Marjorie Gateson. (CD/AEI Records 051 (ALB-1981).)
- 1951 studio prod. ORCH: Carol Huxley. COND: Lehman Engel. CAST: Noel Coward of orig (London) prod, Lily Pons, Rosalind Nadell, Ellen Faull, Dorothy Johnson. In non-singing roles: Richard Burton, Cathleen Nesbitt, Ethel Griffies. (Col SL-163; CD/Must Close Saturday 3039; CD/Gala(Portugal) GL-100629 (ALB-2293). Excerpt: Pons: "I'll Follow My Secret Heart" (ALB-2205).)
- Radio performances by Noel Coward, composer. "I'll Follow My Secret Heart" (1944: Treasury Dept 16" Star Parade #321, ALB-1946) (1947/48, radio: ALB-1946)
- Note
- From: Show Music on Record by Jack Raymond
- DigitalID
- loc.natlib.smor.19340216
Last Updated: 08-23-2012