Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific
Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific
music by Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II ; book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan ; adapted from the Pulitzer Prize winning novel Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener ; orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett ; dance & incidental music arranged by Trude Rittmann.
- Piano-conductor score. Restored edition.
- 1 vocal score (87 pages) : portraits ; 31 cm
Original production took place in 1949.
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Bali Ha'i -- Bloody Mary -- A cockeyed optimist -- Dites-moi = Tell me why -- Happy talk -- Honey bun -- I'm gonna wash that man right outa my hair -- My girl back home -- Some enchanted evening -- There is nothin' like a dame -- This nearly was mine -- Twin soliloquies (This is how it feels) -- A wonderful guy -- You've got to be carefully taught -- Younger than springtime.
The action of the play takes place on two islands in the South Pacific during WWII. There is a week's lapse of time between the two acts.
English words.
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Musicals--Vocal scores with piano. World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area--Drama.