South Pacific (concert version)

Item

Record ID

995

Identifier

90629

Genre

Operetta/Music Theater/Musical

Work Title

South Pacific (concert version)

Uniform Title

South Pacific

Program/Series Title

Great performances: South Pacific in concert from Carnegie Hall

Composer

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979

Text Author

Hammerstein, Oscar II, 1895-1960 (lyrics) ; Hammerstein, Oscar II (book) ; Logan, Joshua (book) ; based on Tales from the South Pacific by James A. Michener.

Production Year

2005

Transmission/Release Date

4/26/06

Transmission/Release Year

2006

Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform

PBS

Home Video - DVD

Rhino

Conductor/Music Director

Gemignani, Paul

Orchestra

Orchestra of St. Lukes

Chorus/Choir

South Pacific Ensemble

Soloists

Reba McEntire (Ensign Nellie Forbush) ; Brian Stokes Mitchell (Emile de Becque) ; Jason Danieley (Lt. Joseph Cable) ; Lillias White (Bloody Mary) ; Conrad John Schuck (Capt. George Brackett) ; Dylan Baker (Cmdr. William Harbison) ; Alec Baldwin (Luther Billis) ; Alexio Barboza (Jerome ; Emile's son) ; Alex de Castro (Ngana ; Emile's daughter) ; Alexander Gemignani (Stewpot) ; Tom Deckerman (Professor)

TV/Film Director

Horn, David

Stage Director

Robbie, Walter

Sets

Beatty, John Lee (scenic consultant)

Costumes

Zuber, Catherine (costume consultant)

Production Company

Thirteen/WNET New York ; Carnegie Hall ; The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization ; The Carnegie Hall Corporation

Producer

Walker, John

Other Information

Actors and singers carrried books and read edited dialogue but sang complete lyrics.

Duration

ca. 120'

Adaptation

Ives, David (concert adaptation)

Recorded

Carnegie Hall, June, 2005

Sourcemat

DLCAT - 129