Broadway's Prize-Winning Musicals An Annotated Guide for Libraries and Audio Collectors |
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Author:
| Gellatly, Peter |
ISBN: | 978-1-56023-018-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1993 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $82.99 |
Book Description:
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Broadway's Prize-Winning Musicals is an indispensable guide for collectors of audio recordings of Broadway's award-winning musicals. It presents, for the first time in one volume, shows that were recipients of Tony Awards, New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, or Grammy Awards. Also featured are the recordings of shows selected on the more subjective basis of listening enjoyment or budgetary considerations. This comprehensive approach helps librarians and fans compile...
More DescriptionBroadway's Prize-Winning Musicals is an indispensable guide for collectors of audio recordings of Broadway's award-winning musicals. It presents, for the first time in one volume, shows that were recipients of Tony Awards, New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, or Grammy Awards. Also featured are the recordings of shows selected on the more subjective basis of listening enjoyment or budgetary considerations. This comprehensive approach helps librarians and fans compile a well-balanced collection by providing as diverse a selection of musical styles as possible, always keeping in mind the historical and artistic importance of individual shows, scores, or performances. A fascinating introduction to recorded musicals, it provides a select listing of the best and most readily available award-winning shows representing the entire span of the genre's history.