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Merrily we roll along : new Broadway cast recording / music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; book by George Furth, based on the original play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: 19658870002 | Masterworks BroadwayPublisher: New York, NY : Masterworks Broadway, [2024]Copyright date: ℗2023Description: 1 audio disc (approximately 79 min.) ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • performed music
Media type:
  • audio
Carrier type:
  • audio disc
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Contents:
Overture (4:33) -- Merrily we roll along (3:57) -- That Frank (4:31) -- First transition (1:15) -- Old friends - like it was (3:30) -- Franklin Shepard, Inc. (5:21) -- Second transition (0:51) -- Old friends (4:34) -- Growing up (6:08) -- Third transition (0:59) -- Not a day goes by (intro) (0:20) -- Not a day goes by (2:04) -- Now you know (4:08) -- Gussie's opening number (2:07) -- It's a hit! (4:06) -- Fourth transition (1:06) -- The Blob - part I (1:35) -- Growing up (reprise) (1:54) -- Good thing going (2:22) -- The Blob - part II (1:44) -- Fifth transition (0:40) -- Bobby and Jackie and Jack (4:14) -- Not a day goes by (reprise) (2:19) -- Sixth transition (0:43) -- Opening doors (7:17) -- Seventh transition (1:15) -- Our time (5:29).
Production credits:
  • Produced by David Caddick, David Lai, Joel Fram, and Maria Friedman ; directed by Maria Friedman ; orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick.
Lindsay Mendez, Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe, vocals ; with various musicians ; Joel Fram, conductor.Summary: Masterworks Broadway is proud to announce the release of the New Broadway Cast Recording of Merrily We Roll Along. This first ever Broadway revival of the musical is directed by multi-Olivier Award winner Maria Friedman, and features music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, a book by George Furth, and is based on the original play by George S. Kaufman & Moss Hart. Starring Daniel Radcliffe as Charley Kringas, Jonathan Groff as Franklin Shepard, and Lindsay Mendez as Mary Flynn, Merrily We Roll Along also features Krystal Joy Brown as Gussie Carnegie, Katie Rose Clarke as Beth Shepard, and Reg Rogers as Joe Josephson. An inventive cult-classic ahead of its time, Merrily We Roll Along features some of Stephen Sondheim's most celebrated and personal songs.
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Masterworks Broadway is proud to announce the release of the New Broadway Cast Recording of Merrily We Roll Along. This first ever Broadway revival of the musical is directed by multi-Olivier Award winner Maria Friedman, and features music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, a book by George Furth, and is based on the original play by George S. Kaufman & Moss Hart. Starring Daniel Radcliffe as Charley Kringas, Jonathan Groff as Franklin Shepard, and Lindsay Mendez as Mary Flynn, Merrily We Roll Along also features Krystal Joy Brown as Gussie Carnegie, Katie Rose Clarke as Beth Shepard, and Reg Rogers as Joe Josephson. An inventive cult-classic ahead of its time, Merrily We Roll Along features some of Stephen Sondheim's most celebrated and personal songs.

Title from disc label.

Compact disc.

Lindsay Mendez, Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe, vocals ; with various musicians ; Joel Fram, conductor.

Produced by David Caddick, David Lai, Joel Fram, and Maria Friedman ; directed by Maria Friedman ; orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick.

Recorded at Power Station at BerkleeNYC and Renaissance Recording, New York, NY, October 15, 16 & 27, 2023.

Overture (4:33) -- Merrily we roll along (3:57) -- That Frank (4:31) -- First transition (1:15) -- Old friends - like it was (3:30) -- Franklin Shepard, Inc. (5:21) -- Second transition (0:51) -- Old friends (4:34) -- Growing up (6:08) -- Third transition (0:59) -- Not a day goes by (intro) (0:20) -- Not a day goes by (2:04) -- Now you know (4:08) -- Gussie's opening number (2:07) -- It's a hit! (4:06) -- Fourth transition (1:06) -- The Blob - part I (1:35) -- Growing up (reprise) (1:54) -- Good thing going (2:22) -- The Blob - part II (1:44) -- Fifth transition (0:40) -- Bobby and Jackie and Jack (4:14) -- Not a day goes by (reprise) (2:19) -- Sixth transition (0:43) -- Opening doors (7:17) -- Seventh transition (1:15) -- Our time (5:29).

Masterworks Broadway is proud to announce the release of the New Broadway Cast Recording of Merrily We Roll Along. This first ever Broadway revival of the musical is directed by multi-Olivier Award winner Maria Friedman, and features music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, a book by George Furth, and is based on the original play by George S. Kaufman & Moss Hart. Starring Daniel Radcliffe as Charley Kringas, Jonathan Groff as Franklin Shepard, and Lindsay Mendez as Mary Flynn, Merrily We Roll Along also features Krystal Joy Brown as Gussie Carnegie, Katie Rose Clarke as Beth Shepard, and Reg Rogers as Joe Josephson. An inventive cult-classic ahead of its time, Merrily We Roll Along features some of Stephen Sondheim's most celebrated and personal songs.

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