West Side waltz: [practice tape for "Wine, women and song"]

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Title
West Side waltz: [practice tape for "Wine, women and song"]
Additional title: Wein, Weib, Gesang.
Names
Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899 (Composer)
Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003 (Performer)
Loudon, Dorothy (Performer)
Collection

Katharine Hepburn audiovisual materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1981-11-09
Table of Contents
[Part 1]: [Brief excerpt] Wine, women and song (piano track only; played seven times) / Johann Strauss II -- [Part 2]: [Excerpt] Wine, women and song (piano and violin track; played three times) / Johann Strauss II.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1391
Topics
Waltzes
Piano music, Arranged
Violin and piano music
Thompson, Ernest, 1949- West Side waltz
Wein, Weib, Gesang. Selections; arranged
Genres
Music
Notes
Source note: Title from audio and original audiocassette label.
Content: "11/9/81; West Side waltz; [side] A Piano solo; repeat 6 times; [side] B Piano and violin; repeat 3 times"--From original audiocassette container.
Source note: Copy 1 is used for audio.
Performers: [Unidentified pianist and violinist]
Venue: Recording Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York, N. Y. 1981 November 9.
Acquisition: Separated from; Billy Rose Theatre Division, Katharine Hepburn papers, 1854-1997 (bulk 1928-1994); 2007.
Source note: Forms part of: Katharine Hepburn audiovisual materials, *L(Special) 08-31.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audiocassette (9 min., 01 sec.) : analog, stereo, Dolby B
Description
This recording is practice tape/cue tape of Johann Strauss II's "Wine, women and song" (excerpt) for Act 2, scene 3 of the Broadway play "The West Side waltz", for Katharine Hepburn and Dorothy Loudon to practice with, and later perform to in the show.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 903955760
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20535906
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bcb5c580-b884-0133-5618-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1825: Creator Born
  • 1899: Creator Died
  • 1981: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "West Side waltz" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1981. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c122e720-b884-0133-bd5f-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "West Side waltz" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c122e720-b884-0133-bd5f-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1981). West Side waltz Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c122e720-b884-0133-bd5f-60f81dd2b63c

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West Side waltz