SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM



Music: Stephen Sondheim
Lyrics:
Stephen Sondheim
Opened:
April 22, 2010, Studio 54, N.Y.C.
Performances: 76

Note: Only recordings of songs not otherwise found on the original Broadway cast album are noted below.


Ah, But Underneath (added to the 1987 London production of FOLLIES):

1. Follies, CD/First Night Encore CD 3 (Diana Rigg and Company with orchestra directed by Simon Lowe)
2. Follies, CD/TVT Soundtrax TVT 1030-2 (Dee Hoty and the Gentlemen of the Ensemble with orchestra conducted by Jonathan Tunick)
3. Follies, CD/Prism PLATCV 8348 (Showtime Orchestra and Singers)
4. Simply Sondheim: A 75th Birthday Salute, CD/Kritzerland KR 20010-8 (Kelly Ground with Kim Larsen, Tom Orr, and Steve Rhyne with musical direction by Daniel Lockert)
5. Cleo Sings Sondheim, CD/RCA Victor 7702-2-RC (Cleo Laine with orchestra conducted by Jonathan Tunick)
6. Moving On, CD/Goldcrest Films International GFI001CD (Geoffrey Abbott, Linzi Hateley, Belinda Lang, Robert Meadmore, and Angela Richards with musical direction by David Laugharne)
7. Putting It Together, CD/RCA Victor 09026-61729-2 (Christopher Durang with orchestra conducted by Scott Frankel)
8. Taking My Turn, CD/Susan Eichhorn Young (Susan Eichhorn Young)
9. Since You Stayed Here, CD/Blue Moon Music (Michael Kreutz)


In Buddy's Eyes (originally used in FOLLIES):

Note: I have not attempted to compile discological information for this song beyond original cast member performances.
1. Follies In Concert, CD/RCA RCD2-7128 (Barbara Cook with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Paul Gemignani)
2. All I Ask Of You, CD/DRG 91456 (Barbara Cook with orchestra conducted by Wally Harper)
3. Barbara Cook's Broadway, CD/DRG 91484 (Barbara Cook with musical direction by Wally Harper)
4. Barbara Cook At The Met, CD/DRG 91497 (Barbara Cook with musical direction by Eric Stern)


Ever After (originally used in INTO THE WOODS):

Note: I have not attempted to compile discological information for this song beyond original cast member performances.
1. Into The Woods, CD/Nonesuch 7559-79686-2 (2002 Broadway revival cast including Vanessa Williams with orchestra conducted by Paul Gemignani)


Like Everybody Else (aka "Kids Ain't") (cut or dropped during the run; cut from WEST SIDE STORY; also used in BY BERNSTEIN):

1. Lost In Boston, CD/Varese Sarabande VSD-5475 (Judy Malloy, Richard Roland, and Sal Viviano with musical direction by James Stenborg)


My Husband The Pig (cut or dropped during the run; written for but not used in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC; middle portion reused in "Every Day A Little Death"):

1. A Little Night Music Backer's Audition (Stephen Sondheim, piano and voice)
2. A Little Night Music, CD/Tring001 (Patricia Hodge with music direction by Paddy Cunneen)
3. It's Oh So Issy, CD/Dress Circle IVR-CD-1 (Issy Van Randwyck with Stuart Pedlar, piano)
4. Putting It Together, CD/RCA Victor 09026-61729-2 (Julie Andrews with orchestra conducted by Scott Frankel)

I have not attempted to compile discological information for the following songs:

Do I Hear a Waltz? (originally used in DO I HEAR A WALTZ?)
Epiphany (originally used in SWEENEY TODD)
Every Day a Little Death (cut or dropped during the run; originally used in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC)
Sunday (originally used in SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE)
A Weekend In The Country (originally used in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC)