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IRMA LA DOUCE [musical show]
- Title
- IRMA LA DOUCE [musical show]
- Opening Date
- November 12, 1956
- Genre
- musical show
- Production and Recordings Information
- 1958 album. COND: Tony Osborne. VOCALS: Julie Dawn, Barry Kent, chorus. "She's Got the Lot," "Our Language of Love," "Dis-donc, Dis-donc," "Wreck of a Mec," "Valse Milieu," "There's Only One Paris for That" (45/HMV(E) 7EG-8399)
- 1958 London prod. WORDS: Alexandre Breffort, Julian More, David Heneker, Monty Norman. ORCH: André Popp. COND: Alexander Faris. CAST: Elizabeth Seal, Keith Michell, Clive Revill. (Philips(E) BBL-7274; CD/Sepia(E) 1120, with addl material (ALB-2313).)
- 1960 New York prod. ORCH: André Popp, Robert Ginzler. COND: Stanley Lebowsky. CAST: Elizabeth Seal, Keith Michell, & Clive Revill of 1958 London prod; George S Irving, Fred Gwynne, Zack Matalon, Aric Lavie, Osborne Smith, Stuart Damon. (Col OS-2029; CD/Sony SK-48018. Excerpts: Revill, Seal: "Valse Milieu" Michell, Seal: Our Language of Love" (ALB-1717).)
- 1961(?) South African prod, with addl material. ORCH & COND: Jack Dent. VOCALS: Heather Lloyd-Jones, Robert Haber, Siegfried Mynhardt, Harold Lake, chorus. (RCA(South Africa) 30122)
- 1963 studio prod. ORCH & COND: Alan Braden. CAST: Mary Preston, Grahame Laver, chorus. (World Records(E) ST-253, with The Threepenny Opera)
- 1967 Paris prod, rec live. ORCH: Raymond Legrand. COND: Fred Alban. CAST: Colette Renard (of orig prod); Franck Fernandel, René Dupuy, Maurice Chevit, Jean Mauvais, Jacques Ferriere. (Vega(F) 16.089/90; CD/Vega(F) 465-826-2.)
- 1977 South African prod. ORCH & COND: Jacobus Swart. CAST: Jo-Ann Pezarro, Peter Durkin, Michael McGovern. (Plum(South Africa) PMC-6002)
- 2001 Paris prod. ORCH, COND & PIANO: Gérard Daguerre. CAST: Clotilde Courau, Arnaud Giovaninetti, Patrick Rocca, Frédéric Longbois, company. (CD/EMI(F) LC-0542)
- Album by Colette Renard of orig (Paris) cast & 1967 Paris cast. COND: Raymond Legrand (of 1967 Paris prod). "Irma la Douce," "'y a qu'Paris pour ca," "Ah! Dis-donc," "Avec les Anges" (Vogue(F) 10" LD-395, with addl material; ALB-2313.)
- Studio prod in French. MUSIC: Marguerite Monnot. WORDS: Alexandre Breffort. ORCH & COND: André Popp. CAST: Zizi Jeanmaire, Roland Petit, Luc Davis, les Quatre Barbus. (Philips(F) 10" B-76093-R; Col WL-177. Excerpts: "Ah! Dis donc, dis donc," "Irma la Douce," "Avec les anges" (ALB-1558) "Me v'la, te v'la" (ALB-1558, ALB-2313) "C'est Polyte le Mou," "Elle a du chien," "To Be or Not to Be," "La Cave a Irma," "L'aventure est morte," "Il est né" (ALB-2313).)
- Note
- From: Show Music on Record by Jack Raymond
- DigitalID
- loc.natlib.smor.19561112
Last Updated: 08-23-2012