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Thomas revived this concert edition of the work in 1996 with the San Francisco Symphony, with many of the same performers. On The Town was part of English National Opera's repertoire, running April 20 – May 25, 2007, at the London Coliseum, with Caroline O'Connor as Hildy, with choreography by Stephen Mear. [15] [16]
On the Town is a 1949 American Technicolor musical film with music by Leonard Bernstein and Roger Edens and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.It is an adaptation of the Broadway stage musical of the same name produced in 1944 (which itself is an adaptation of the Jerome Robbins ballet, titled Fancy Free, also produced in 1944), [3] although many changes in the script and score ...
San Francisco is a 1936 American musical-drama disaster film directed by W. S. Van Dyke, based on the April 18, 1906 San Francisco earthquake. The film stars Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald and Spencer Tracy. MacDonald's singing helped make this film a major hit, coming on the heels of her other 1936 blockbuster, Rose Marie.
George Wright learned to play the piano at an early age from his mother, who was a private music teacher. [1] His mother also was a movie accompanist on the piano for silent movies played at the Orland Theatre. He grew up in Stockton and Sacramento, where he graduated from Grant Union High School in 1938. Wright helped install a theater organ ...
On the Town, a 1944 musical with lyrics and book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Leonard Bernstein; On the Town, a 1949 film based on the musical and starring Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra; On the Town with the Oscar Peterson Trio, a 1958 live album by Oscar Peterson; On the Town, a 1993 live album
Contino was born in Fresno, California.He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Contino, and he attended Fresno High School. [1] [2] He studied accordion primarily with San Francisco-based Angelo Cognazzo, and occasionally with Los Angeles-based Guido Deiro.
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This is a list of bands from the San Francisco Bay Area, music groups founded in the San Francisco Bay Area or were closely associated with the region for a significant part of the group's active existence. Individual musicians who formed bands under their own name there are included, but not if they were primarily solo artists.