As of today we have 79,324,600 ebooks for you to download for free. Join stageagent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Explore releases from knickerbocker holiday at discogs. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from knickerbocker holiday at the discogs marketplace. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Original broadway cast, 1938 joeyaei 3 5 boileddown radio broadcasts of broadway musicals were not unheard of in the 1930s, and the few that have been released commercially in subsequent decades generally provide interesting, if. Although it gave the world september song, the musical knickerbocker holiday is not well known among many broadway fans. First full recording of knickerbocker holiday is now available. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Knickerbocker holiday was one of three feature films nelson eddy starred in after leaving mgm after his last starring role with jeanette macdonald in i married an angel.
Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Knickerbocker holiday, musical play details allmusic. Browse our outstanding photo gallery demostrating the air of posh authenticity embraced at nycs luxury lifestyle hotel, the knickerbocker hotel. His operetta knickerbocker holiday appeared in 1938 with a libretto by maxwell anderson, followed by the musical play lady in the dark 1941. Knickerbocker holiday by harry joe brown harry joe brown. His first film was the highly successful phantom of the opera, the third was a disastrous original musical for republic, northwest outpost. It is based on the musical play of the same title set in the 17th century colony of new amsterdam. The term knickerbockers traces its origin to the dutch settlers who came to the new world and especially to what is now.
Knickerbocker holiday musical the golden throats wiki. Choose from knickerbocker holiday sheet music for such popular songs as september song. Its 1650 in new amsterdam, and brom broeck, a young outspoken newspaper publisher is arrested for printing advanced opinions on the undemocratic rule of govenor pegleg stuyvesant. Price new from used from audio cd, cast recording, july 14, 1995. Fairly poor video quality but it is very hard to find. Other articles where knickerbocker holiday is discussed.
Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music. Choose from knickerbocker holiday sheet music for such popular songs as it never was you, september song, and theres nowhere to go but up. Knickerbocker holiday cast recording kurt weill composer format. Nelson eddy, charles coburn, constance dowling, ernest cossart, shelley winters, johnnie davis, percy kilbride, otto kruger, fritz. The lavish tale begins in the mid 17th century when the big apple was known as new. Apr 8, 20 nelson eddy was an investor on this play which boasted one hit song, september song. Rare movie from 1944 took me forever to find a copy. Buy knickerbocker holiday sheet music download pdf. An interesting if deeply flawed film, knickerbocker holiday is a musical comedy with rather deeper things on its mind, including political corruption, the definitions of patriotism and democracy, and the stubborn individualism at the root of americanism.
Knickerbocker holiday was a 1938 broadway effort of playwright maxwell anderson and composer kurt weill. Knickerbocker holiday 1944 a singing newspaper publisher nelson eddy rivals gov. He starred in the film version but for some strange reason, charles coburn sang september song. The play yielded the hit september song, a piece thats been recorded more often than any of weills other songs the plot begins with washington irving, who, after deciding to write a history of new york, is thrust back in time to witness the arrival of new amsterdams governor, peter. No annoying ads, no download limits, enjoy it and dont forget to bookmark and share the love. A corrupt city council and arrogant governor in early america are reformed by a newspaper editor with radical ideas of liberty. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Although dozens of popular artists have recorded the shows most famous hit, september song, the only commercial. Nelson eddy stars in this charming adaptation of maxwell anderson and kurt weills stage musical. Knickerbocker holiday original, musical, comedy, broadway opened in new york city oct 19, 1938 and played through mar 11, 1939. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Knickerbocker holiday broadway musical original ibdb. Knickerbocker holiday, dvd, manufactured on demand, musicals theatrical, 644827400324.
Book direct for best available rates and extra benefits. In january 2011, this special concert brought the seldom heard gem back to life. The musical numbers include september song, now considered a pop standard. A young shelley winters had a secondary role and though not a great film, several of nelsons friends felt he was more natural in this film than any others, more like the nelson that they knew. It is in the public domain so i am posting here for those who wish to see it can. Huston knickerbocker holiday 1938 releases discogs. Knickerbocker holiday manufactured on demand on tcm shop. Sheet music downloads from knickerbocker holiday at. While brom is in prison, old pegleg goes on the make for broms. Knickerbocker holiday 1944 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. For the film adaptation, see knickerbocker holiday 1944 film. Knickerbocker holiday operetta by anderson and weill. The knickerbocker hotel in new york located at 6 times square. Knickerbocker holiday is a 1938 musical written by kurt weill music and maxwell anderson book and lyrics.
Read the full synopsis of knickerbocker holiday, 1944, directed by harry joe brown, with nelson eddy, charles coburn, constance dowling, at turner classic movies. The musical numbers include september song, now considered a. This is the film version of kurt weill and maxwell andersons musical tribute to the history of new york city. Stuyvesant charles coburn for a dutch girl constance dowling in old new york. See the full list of knickerbocker holiday cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Knickerbocker holiday is a 1944 american musical film directed by harry joe brown and starring nelson eddy, charles coburn and constance dowling. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Seventythree years after its broadway premiere, kurt weill and maxwell andersons knickerbocker holiday can finally be heard in its first full recording, released on cd by ghostlight records on june 28, 2011. Knickerbocker holiday song list including song titles, associated characters and recommended audition songs. Knickerbocker holiday 1944 cast and crew moviefone. Set in 17thcentury new amsterdam, the story follows newspaper publisher brom broeck eddy as he goes up against peter stuyvesant charles coburn, the corrupt incoming governor who not only tosses brom in jail on a trumpedup charge, he also plots to steal his girl constance dowling. Knickerbocker holiday 1944 harry joe brown synopsis. Knickerbocker holiday plot summary, character breakdowns, context and analysis, and performance video clips. That it attempts to deal with these ideas is laudable.
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