CANTERBURY TALES



Composer: John Hawkins and Richard Hill
Lyricist: Nevill Coghill

Opened: March 21, 1968, Phoenix Theatre, London; February 3, 1969, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 2,080 (London); 121 (New York)

Note: Only numbers not found on the original London cast recording are noted below.


The Doctor Of Physic (concept album version):

1. 45/Columbia DB-8131 (Joel Warfield with orchestra conducted by Sam Fonteyn)


The Guild (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


Hymen, Hymen (vocal version):

1. Canterbury Tales, Capitol (S) SW-229 (Company with orchestra directed by Oscar Kosarin) [reissued as CD/Angel ZDM 7243 5 665171 2 7]


It Depends On What You're At (added for the Broadway production):

1. Canterbury Tales, Capitol (S) SW-229 (Hermione Baddeley, Evelyn Page, and the Company with orchestra directed by Oscar Kosarin) [reissued as CD/Angel ZDM 7243 5 665171 2 7]


The Knight (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


The Knight's Son (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


The Miller (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


The Monk (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


Mug Dance (cut out of town prior to Broadway):

1. Canterbury Tales, Capitol (S) SW-229 (Roy Cooper, Evelyn Page, Ed Evanko, Bruce Hyde, Sandy Duncan, and the Company with orchestra directed by Oscar Kosarin) [reissued as CD/Angel ZDM 7243 5 665171 2 7]


The Nun (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


Pear Tree Quintet:

1. Canterbury Tales, Capitol (S) SW-229 (Ed Evanko, George Rose, Roy Cooper, Ann Gardner, and Sandy Duncan with orchestra directed by Oscar Kosarin) [reissued as CD/Angel ZDM 7243 5 665171 2 7]


The Scene At The Tabard Inn & Finale (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


The Shipman (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


Spring (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


The Summoner & Pardoner (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


The Wife Of Bath (concept album version):

1. The Canterbury Pilgrims, Deutsche Grammophon 139 380 (Martin Starkie with The Gabrieli Brass)


Unrecorded Number:

Love Pas De Deux