Which Lerner and Leowe musical of 1958 features the songs “The Night They Invented Champagne” and “I Remember It Well”?
"Gigi (1958 film) Gigi () is a 1958 American musical-romance film directed by Vincente Minnelli processed using MGM's Metrocolor. The screenplay by Alan Jay Lerner is based on the 1944 novella of the same name by Colette. The film features songs with lyrics by Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe, arranged and conducted by André Previn. In 1991, ""Gigi"" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being ""culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant"". The American Film Institute ranked it #35 in ""AFI's 100 Years...100 Passions"". The film is considered the last"
"Loewe"" Selections from Lerner and Loewe's... Selections from Lerner and Loewe's... is an album by drummer Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers recorded in 1957 and released on the RCA Victor subsidiary label Vik. The album features jazz interpretations of show tunes from Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's musicals ""My Fair Lady"", ""Brigadoon"", and ""Paint Your Wagon"". Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, the review by Scott Yanow stating: ""One of the rarest of all Art Blakey records... Despite some of the musicians' unfamiliarity with the songs, this date is quite successful"". ""All compositions by Alan Jay Lerner and"
"Selections from Lerner and Loewe's... Selections from Lerner and Loewe's... is an album by drummer Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers recorded in 1957 and released on the RCA Victor subsidiary label Vik. The album features jazz interpretations of show tunes from Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's musicals ""My Fair Lady"", ""Brigadoon"", and ""Paint Your Wagon"". Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, the review by Scott Yanow stating: ""One of the rarest of all Art Blakey records... Despite some of the musicians' unfamiliarity with the songs, this date is quite successful"". ""All compositions by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick"
"1958 musical were inspired by songwriters such as Noël Coward. (David Heneker said his musical career was inspired by reading the score of Noel ""Coward's Bitter Sweet""). Their lyrics were clever, wordy and allusive: ""The Gravy Train"", for example, has Johnny quoting an apt line from Shakespeare's ""Troilus and Cressida"", (Act 5, Scene X), while the unrepentant shopaholics in ""We Bought It"" describe themselves as ""two eccentric socialites, dissipated sybarites"". The tunes modulate all over the place and parody rock, Latin jazz, skiffle and trad. Music historian John Snelsen writes, Expresso Bongo opened in the West End in the same"
"popular. However a Frank Sinatra-Debbie Reynolds comedy, ""The Tender Trap,"" (1955) was well liked, as was the Bing Crosby-Sinatra-Grace Kelly musical ""High Society"" (1956). Walters directed some popular comedies, ""Don't Go Near the Water"" (1957) with Glenn Ford, ""Ask Any Girl"" (1959) with Shirley MacLaine and David Niven, and ""Please Don't Eat the Daisies"" (1960) with Doris Day and Niven. He also helped choreograph the number ""The Night They Invented Champagne"" in ""Gigi"" (1958) and did some uncredited directing on ""Cimarron"" (1960) and ""Go Naked in the World "" (1961). Walters then had two flops, ""Two Loves"" (1962) with MacLaine"
"Spring Come not too Soon, 1947; The Christmas Story, 1948; The Bailey and the Bell, 1950; Horses, 1951; Einfaches Lied, 1955, unpublished; My Lady Comes, 1957; Three Hokku, 1958 Orchestral: ""Poema"", 1922; ""Stars"", 1927 (New York, 1963); ""Sand"", 1928 (New York, 1963); ""Castellana"", 2 pianos, orchestra, 1930; ""Dirge"", 1931; ""Axiom"", 1932; ""American Piece"", 1933; ""Coulennes"", 1936; ""Potomac River"", 1940; ""Paean"", 1941; ""Agreeable Overture"", 1948; ""Rock"", 1954 (New York, 1963); ""The Holy Baby of the Madonna"", 1958 Chamber music: Fugue, string quartet, 1922; Sonata, D, 1922 (New York, 1962); Ballade Fantasque, 1927; 3 Restaurant Pieces, 1927; Little Suite, string quartet, 1928;"
"the West End theatre and ran for 685 performances; many revivals have followed. A 1954 film version starred Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse, and a 1966 television version starred Robert Goulet and Peter Falk. Lyricist and book writer Alan Jay Lerner and composer Frederick Loewe had previously collaborated on three musicals; the first, ""Life of the Party"", closed during pre-Broadway tryouts, and the second and third, ""What's Up?"" and ""The Day Before Spring"", had met with moderate success. Inspired by Rodgers and Hammerstein's successful collaborations ""Oklahoma!"" and ""Carousel"", they created ""Brigadoon"", about a magical village in the Scottish highlands. Like"
"based on the television series ""Doctor Who"" and starring Peter Cushing. He also provided the music for ""The Challenge"" (1960), ""The Leather Boys"" (1964), ""The Comedy Man"" (1964), ""Corruption"" (1968), the cult horror film ""The Asphyx"" (1973), and ""The Cherry Picker"" (1974). McGuffie performed on many occasions with Benny Goodman outfits when Goodman toured in Europe. He can be heard playing with the Benny Goodman Sextet recorded live in Copenhagen in 1972. Bill McGuffie was voted Britain's top pianist in 1953, 1954 and 1955. He won an Ivor Novello Award in 1960 for his composition ""Sweet September"" and a Song"
"the folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s. On March 14, 1958, the RIAA certified crooner Perry Como's single, ""Catch a Falling Star"", its first ever Gold Record. Musicals were an important and popular component to the American theater scene in the 1950s. During the 1950s several Rodgers and Hammerstein musical shows were popular on Broadway in Manhattan, notably ""Carousel"", ""Oklahoma!"", ""South Pacific"", ""The King and I"", ""Flower Drum Song"", and ""The Sound of Music"". The team of Lerner and Loewe created two popular Broadway musicals during the 1950s ""Paint Your Wagon"" and ""My Fair Lady"". Other popular musicals"
"orchestral works are ""Four Fancies – Suite"" (1925); ""Funeral of a Flea"" (1928); ""Nucleus Themes, No. 1"" (1927); ""Razzle-Dazzle"" (1928); and ""Two Grotesque Recitations (1927)"". Songs by Somerville include: ""All the Way to Coventry"" (1913); ""Call the yowes to the knowes"" (1891); ""God Sends the Night"" (1908); ""The Hour I love the best of all"" (1924); ""The Lark and the Nightingale"" (1900); ""The Laughing Waves"" (1900); ""A Memory"" (1891); ""The Song of Kent"" (1921); ""Songs of Friendship"" (1909); ""The Amber Necklace"" (1917); ""When Dreams come true"" (1913); ""Wherever I may be"" (1913); ""Who Rides for the King"" (1911); and ""Zaïda"""
"mystical Scottish village, directed by Robert Lewis with choreography by Agnes de Mille. The musical ran on Broadway from March 1947 to July 1948 and won the 1947 New York Drama Critics' Circle award as Best Musical. It was followed in 1951 by the less successful Gold Rush story ""Paint Your Wagon"". In 1956, Lerner and Loewe's ""My Fair Lady"" was produced on Broadway. Their adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's ""Pygmalion"", with the leads, Henry Higgins and Eliza Doolittle, being played originally by Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews, was a huge hit on Broadway and London. The musical won the"
"Lerner and Loewe Lerner and Loewe were the team of lyricist and librettist Alan Jay Lerner and composer Frederick Loewe, known primarily for the music and lyrics of some of Broadway's most successful musicals, including ""My Fair Lady"", ""Camelot"", and ""Brigadoon"". Among the songs from the couple are ""Wand'rin' Star"", ""Almost Like Being in Love"", ""Get Me to the Church on Time"", ""The Rain in Spain"" and ""I Could Have Danced All Night"". Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, more commonly known as Fritz, met in 1942 at the Lambs Club in New York City where, according to Loewe, he"
"(1921), ""Gavotte in G minor"" (1927), ""The Angelus"" (1927), ""Chansonette"" (1928), ""An Old Time Dance"" (1928), ""Le Soir"" (1928), ""Five Little Solos for Cello and Piano"" (1928), ""Romance in A"" (1929), ""Valse Capricieuse"" (1933), ""An Old World Love Song"" (1933), ""Cradle Song"" (1939), ""Humoresque Rumbaesque"" (1939), ""Petite Valse Lyrique"" (1950), ""Nocturne"" (1951), ""Pavane"", ""The Vesper Bell"" (from an old Breton folk tune) and ""Five Little Songs"". His cello and piano arrangements are of music by J. S. Bach and Thomas Arne. He also arranged the following traditional folk tunes: ""Six Old English Airs"" (1921), ""Six Old Irish Airs"" (1923), ""Eight"
"in 1958, Tommy Steele in ""Half a Sixpence"" in 1963 (678 performances), Bruce Forsyth in ""Little Me"" in 1964 (334 performances), ""The Black Mikado"" (1975–76), and in the late 1970s the Kander and Ebb musical ""Chicago"" ran for 590 performances. More recently the 'rock'n'roll' musical ""Return to the Forbidden Planet"", which was based on Shakespeare's ""The Tempest"" and used 1950s and 1960s songs opened in September 1989 and lasted until early 1993, winning the Olivier Award for Best New Musical—beating the favourite, ""Miss Saigon"". The controversial show ""Jerry Springer - The Opera"" had a run from 14 October 2003 –"
"Truth"" (1957), ""Blood of the Vampire"" (1958), ""Too Many Crooks"" (1958), ""The Long and the Short and the Tall"" (1961), ""West 11"" (1963), ""The System"" (1964), ""Crossplot"" (1969), and the Cliff Richard musicals ""The Young Ones"" (1961) and his orchestral backing for Richard's follow up, ""Summer Holiday"" (1962), which won him an Ivor Novello Award. His work also became familiar to millions of cinema audiences as a consequence of his theme tune and music library for Pathé News, written in 1960. He also recorded many classical works, including collections of Tchaikovsky and George Gershwin. In 1965 he won a Gramophone"
"Trip to Bountiful"" (1953) starring Lillian Gish, Jo Van Fleet and Eva Marie Saint, ""The Traveling Lady"" (1954) with Kim Stanley, Tennessee Williams' ""27 Wagons Full of Cotton"" (1955) with Maureen Stapleton, ""Sunrise at Campobello"" (1958) which won him the Tony Award for Best Direction, the Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II musical ""The Sound of Music"" (1959) starring Mary Martin, which earned him another Tony nomination, ""Daughter of Silence"" (1961), ""Lord Pengo"" (1962) with Charles Boyer and Agnes Moorehead, ""Jennie"" (1963) with Mary Martin and ""Catch Me if You Can"". He also restaged the 1954 Mary Martin ""Peter Pan"""
"""The New York Times"" gives his father's name as ""Lazarus Levy"". At some later time he became known as Burton Lane. He was known for his Broadway musicals, ""Finian's Rainbow"" (1947) and ""On a Clear Day You Can See Forever"" (1965). He also wrote the music for the less remembered Broadway shows, ""Hold On to Your Hats"" (1940), ""Laffing Room Only"" (1944), and ""Carmelina"" (1979), the latter with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, who had also written lyrics to Lane's music for ""On a Clear Day"" and the film ""Royal Wedding"" (1951). Lane mainly wrote music for films, such as"
"""The Trial at Rouen"", and Bohuslav Martinů's ""The Marriage""; Jack Beeson's ""My Heart's in the Highlands"", Thomas Pasatieri's ""The Trial of Mary Lincoln"" and Hans Werner Henze's ""La Cubana"". He was also involved in the early career development of such singers as Leontyne Price, George London and Mario Lanza. He later conducted the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra from 1959 to 1968. He conducted the United States premiere of Ernst Bloch's opera ""Macbeth"" at the Juilliard School in May 1973. He made only one foray into movies, adapting the music for ""The Great Caruso"" in 1950, for which he received an Academy"
"ran for 213 performances. Noël Coward's operetta ""Bitter Sweet"" enjoyed a run of 697 performances beginning 18 July 1929. J. B. Priestley's theatrical adaptation of his own ""The Good Companions"" premiered on 14 May 1931. Musicals continued to dominate at the theatre in the post-Second World War period, including transfers of the successful Broadway productions ""Follow the Girls"" (1945; 572 performances) and the Lerner and Loewe musicals ""Brigadoon"" (1949; 685 performances) and ""Paint Your Wagon"" (1953; 478 performances). Leonard Bernstein's ""West Side Story"" opened in December 1958 for a run of 1,039 performances, transferring from Broadway via the Manchester Opera"
"Marie Saint (1947); Seán O'Casey's ""Red Roses for Me"" (1948); Eugène Ionesco's ""The Chairs"" (1957); Archibald MacLeish's ""This Music Crept by Me Upon the Waters"" (1959); Edward Albee's ""Fam and Yam"" (1960); Samuel Beckett's ""Embers"" (1960); Murray Schisgal's ""The Typists"" (1961); Adrienne Kennedy's ""The Owl Answers"" (1965); Norman Rosten's ""Come Slowly Eden"" (1966); Paul Zindel's ""The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds"" (1966); Terrence McNally's ""Next"" (1967); Ahmed Yacoubi's ""The Night Before Thinking"" (1974); Barbara Wersba's ""The Dream Watcher"" starring Eva Le Gallienne (1975); June Havoc's ""Nuts for the Underman"" (1977); David Allen's ""Cheapside"" starring Cherry Jones (which Lortel"
"Married An Angel"", and ""Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"" was taken from the 1933 Disney cartoon ""Three Little Pigs"". Not one of his well-known numbers, ""Come to the Supermarket (in Old Peking)"" appeared in a 1958 television special with music by Cole Porter, while ""A Sleepin' Bee"" came from the 1954 musical ""House of Flowers"". ""Soon It's Gonna Rain"" and ""Much More"" were both introduced in the 1960 off-Broadway musical ""The Fantasticks"", and the 1930 film ""Chasing Rainbows"" provided ""Happy Days Are Here Again"". ""Cry Me A River"" was a signature song of Julie London, while ""A Taste"
"16, 18 May 1923),"" ""Meyerbeer's ""The Huguenots"" (Royal Lyceum Theatre 15, 17, 19 May 1923); ""Bohemian Girl"", ""Cavalleria Rusticana"", ""Trial by Jury"" and ""The Jolly Beggers"" (Royal Lyceum, 1931); ""Yeoman of the Guard, Jeannie Deans"" (King’s Theatre 1934); ""Orpheus"" (Gateway Theatre 1958); ""Faust"" (Gateway Theatre 1959); ""Semele"" (Gateway Theatre 1960); ""Der Freischutz"" (Gateway Theatre 1961); ""L'elisir d’amore"" (Gateway Theatre 1962); ""The Bartered Bride"" (Gateway Theatre 1963); ""Flying Dutchman"" (Royal Lyceum Theatre 1979). Edinburgh Opera Company ""Not to be confused with Edinburgh Grand Opera"". Edinburgh Opera Company was an opera company which existed in Edinburgh during the 20th century from around"
"Camelot (musical) Camelot is a musical by Alan Jay Lerner (book and lyrics) and Frederick Loewe (music). It is based on the King Arthur legend as adapted from the T. H. White novel ""The Once and Future King"". The original 1960 production, directed by Moss Hart and orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett and Philip J. Lang, ran on Broadway for 873 performances, winning four Tony Awards and spawning several revivals, foreign productions, and the 1967 film ""Camelot"". The original cast album was America's top-selling LP for 60 weeks. The musical has become associated with the Kennedy Administration, which is sometimes"
"the residency of well known actors including; Edmund Kean, comedian Dan Leno, and the musical composer and performer Ivor Novello. From the Second World War, the theatre has primarily hosted long runs of musicals, including ""Oklahoma!"" (1947–1953), ""My Fair Lady"" (1958–1963), ""42nd Street"" (1984–1989) and ""Miss Saigon"" (1989–1999), the theatre's longest-running show. The theatre is owned by the composer Andrew Lloyd Webber. After the eleven-year-long Puritan Interregnum, which had seen the banning of pastimes regarded as frivolous, such as theatre, the English monarchy was restored to the throne with the return of Charles II in 1660. Soon after, Charles issued"
"productions was the British première of Bertolt Brecht's ""Mother Courage and Her Children"" (1955), which she directed and also played the lead role. Her production of ""Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be"", a musical about the London underworld, became a hit and ran from 1959 to 1962, transferring to the West End. The works for which she is now best remembered are probably Shelagh Delaney's ""A Taste of Honey"" (1958), which gained critical acclaim, and the satirical musical ""Oh, What a Lovely War!"" (1963), her stage adaptation of a work for radio by Charles Chilton. Both were subsequently made into"
"Pacific"" (1963), ""The King and I"" (1964), ""Camelot"" (1965) and ""West Side Story"" (1966). ""The Mikado"", Jean Carlo Menotti's ""Old Maid and the Thief"" with Sullivan and Burnand's ""Cox and Box"", Gilbert and Sullivan's ""The Gondoliers"", ""Brigadoon"", ""Showboat"" (1961 - Trinity Theatre, Georgetown) ""Finians's Rainbow"" (1962 - Trinity) ""South Pacific"" (twice, first in 1963, Trinity), ""The King and I"" (George Washington University Lisner Auditorium 1964), ""Camelot"" (1965 - Lisner) West Side Story (1966 Western High School), Carousel, ""Kiss Me Kate"", ""Paint Your Wagon"" (scheduled to open the night JFK was assassinated), ""The Fantasticks"", ""Guys and Dolls"", ""New Moon"", ""Little Mary"
"list""): 1961 - ""The Break"" 1961 - ""The Ham Funeral"", by Patrick White (Union Hall) 1962 - ""The Good Woman of Setzuan"", by Bertolt Brecht (Union Hall) 1962 - ""The Season at Sarsaparilla"", by Patrick White (Union Hall) 1963 - ""Oedipus Rex"", by Sophocles (Union Hall) 1964 - ""Night on Bald Mountain"", by Patrick White (Union Hall) 1965 - ""The Representative"", by Rolf Hochhuth (Union Hall) 1965 - ""Inadmissible Evidence"", by 1968 - ""America Hurrah"", by Van Itallie (New Theatre) 1968 - ""The Boys in the Band"", by Mart Crowley (the Playbox) 1969 - ""Candy Stripe Balloon"", revue starring Grahame"
"Records of Ralph Marterie and His Orchestra's version featuring ""Lola's Theme"" on the A-side and ""Yes Sir, That's My Baby"" on the B-side (catalog Mercury 70197). Hecht-Lancaster & Buzzell Music and Calyork Music went on to publish songs for every future Norma Productions (and its subsidiary companies) films. Their films include ""The Bachelor Party"" and ""Sweet Smell of Success"" in 1957, ""Run Silent, Run Deep"" and ""Separate Tables"" (which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) in 1958, ""Cry Tough"", ""The Rabbit Trap"", ""Take a Giant Step"" and ""Summer of the"
"You Like It"", ""Coriolanus"", ""Romeo and Juliet"", ""The Tempest"", ""King Lear"", ""Julius Caesar"", ""Henry V"", and ""A Midsummer Night’s Dream""; Bertolt Brecht's ""Life of Galileo"", ""The Wedding"", ""Arturo Ui"", ""Three Penny Opera"", and the opera ""The Rise and Fall of the City Mahagonny""; Harold Pinter's ""The Homecoming"", ""Betrayal"", ""Landscape"",""Silence"",""One for the Road"", ""Ashes to Ashes"", ""The New World Order"", ""Party Time"", and ""Mountain Language""; C. P. Taylor's ""Good"" by C. P. Taylor; Engelbert Humperdinck's 1983 opera ""Hänsel und Gretel""; ""Wild Honey"", an untitled work by Anton Chekhov adapted by Michael Frayn; and ""Agamemnon"", by Aeschylus, as adapted by Steven Berkoff;"
"Ensemble ""Let's Share a Cup of Irish Cheer"" - Judy and Bing ""The Candy Cane Twist"" - Liberace ""Mauna Loa Hula Holiday"" - Ethel and Ensemble ""Life of the Party"" - Judy, Liberace, Bing, Ethel, Nixon and Ensemble ""Angel Star"" - Judy and ""Punch"" (puppet) ""Ever Been in Love?"" - Nixon and Lillian Hellman ""Make It Shine"" - Judy and Company James Webber and David Church (book) first collaborated at Emerson College, in Boston. Joe Patrick Ward (music and lyrics) also wrote songs for ""Hysterical Blindness & Other Southern Tragedies"" for actor Leslie Jordan and the book, music and lyrics"
"plays include the historical epic ""Famine"" (1968) which deals with the Irish Potato Famine between 1846 and spring 1847, the anti-clerical ""The Sanctuary Lamp"" (1975), ""The Gigli Concert"" (1983) and for many his masterpiece, the lyrical ""Bailegangaire"" and the bar-room comedy ""Conversations on a Homecoming"" (both 1985). His work is characterised by a constant experimentation in form and content from the apparently naturalistic ""A Whistle in the Dark"" to the surreal ""The Morning After Optimism"" and the spectacularly verbal ""The Gigli Concert"". Recurring themes include the search for redemption and hope in a world apparently deserted by God and filled"
"Parts 1 and 2 1951 Twelfth Night 1952 The Tempest 1953 Romeo and Juliet 1954 Julius Caesar & A Midsummer Night's Dream 1955 Macbeth & As You Like It 1956 Henry V & The Merry Wives of Windsor 1957 King John & Twelfth Night 1958 King Lear & A Midsummer Night's Dream 1959 Henry VIII & The Merchant of Venice 1960 Richard II & The Taming of the Shrew 1961 As You Like It & The Winter's Tale 1962 Much Ado About Nothing & Macbeth 1963 Othello & The Merry Wives of Windsor 1964 Romeo and Juliet & Twelfth Night"
"for Best Musical five times with ""Walking Happy"" (1967); ""Skyscraper"" (1966), ""Little Me"" (1963); ""How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"" (1962), and ""Guys and Dolls"" (1951). ""Little Me"" and ""How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"" also garnered them nominations for the Tony Award for Best Producer of a Musical. ""How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"" and ""Guys and Dolls"" won the Tony Award for Best Musical, while ""Business"" also won the Best Producer Tony and the Pulitzer Prize. Feuer and Martin owned the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre from 1960 to 1965. They were so successful as"