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Coco, closing night

Title
Coco, 1970-08-01 : closing night / music by André Previn ; book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner.
Author
Previn, André, 1929-2019.
Publication
1970.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986
  • Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003
  • Shea, Joan
  • Benthall, Michael
Found In
Katharine Hepburn audiovisual materials, 1971-1990.
Description
2 streaming audio files (145:39) : digital, mono.
Summary
This recording is the closing night performance of the original Broadway production of the musical "Coco", starring Katharine Hepburn. Hepburn's friend/actress Joan Shea recorded the performance, and gave some colorful commentary. Act 1: [Part 1] -- Act 2: [Part 2]
Alternative Title
Katharine Hepburn audiovisual materials
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Sound recordings.
  • Live sound recordings.
Note
  • "Coco; Closing night-Aug. 1st 1970; Mark Hellinger Theatre"--From original tape reel container.
Access (note)
  • Access via streaming audio restricted to onsite at New York Public Library secure reading rooms.
Credits (note)
  • [Michael Benthall, director]
Source (note)
  • Billy Rose Theatre Division, Katharine Hepburn papers, 1854-1997 (bulk 1928-1994);
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Katharine Hepburn audiovisual materials, *L(Special) 08-31.
Call Number
*LT-7-A 2949
OCLC
907393160
Author
Previn, André, 1929-2019.
Title
Coco, 1970-08-01 : closing night / music by André Previn ; book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner.
Production
1970.
Playing Time
012442 010047
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
audiotape reel
online resource
Credits
[Michael Benthall, director]
Performer
Katharine Hepburn (Coco) ; with Broadway cast and orchestra ; Joan Shea, recording engineer and commentator.
Event
Recorded live Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York, New York 1970 August 1.
Access
Access via streaming audio restricted to onsite at New York Public Library secure reading rooms.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audiotape reel : analog, mono, half-track, 3 3/4 ips, NAB) in *LT-7-A 2949.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Katharine Hepburn audiovisual materials, *L(Special) 08-31.
Local Note
Preservation files: (2 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lt7a2949_v01f01_em (Part 1) and myh_lt7a2949_v01f02_em (Part 2)]
Source
Separated from; Billy Rose Theatre Division, Katharine Hepburn papers, 1854-1997 (bulk 1928-1994); 2007.
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Added Author
Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986, librettist.
Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986, lyricist.
Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003, performer.
Shea, Joan, commentator.
Shea, Joan, recording engineer.
Benthall, Michael, director.
Added Title
Katharine Hepburn audiovisual materials
Found In:
Katharine Hepburn audiovisual materials, 1971-1990.
Research Call Number
*LT-7-A 2949
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