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Pages in category "Songs from Can-Can (musical)" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Nelson Riddle arranged and conducted the Cole Porter music for the 1960 motion picture Can-Can. After completing work on the film, he arranged a dozen Porter melodies as dance music. The resulting album was released in the spring of 1960, ahead of Capitol's release of the soundtrack album. [1]
Can-Can is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, and a book by Abe Burrows. The story concerns the showgirls of the Montmartre dance halls during the 1890s. The original Broadway production ran for over two years beginning in 1953, and the 1954 West End production was also a success.
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Can-Can is a 1960 American musical film made by Suffolk-Cummings productions and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Walter Lang , produced by Jack Cummings and Saul Chaplin . The screenplay was written by Dorothy Kingsley and Charles Lederer , loosely based on the musical play by Abe Burrows .
The can-can has often appeared in ballet, such as Léonide Massine's La Boutique fantasque (1919) and Gaîté Parisienne (1938), [15] as well as The Merry Widow. Another example is the climax of Jean Renoir's film French Cancan. [16] A well-known can-can occurs at the finale of the "Dance of the Hours" from the opera La Gioconda by Amilcare ...