SONG OF NORWAY

Composers: Robert Wright and George Forrest
Lyricists: Robert Wright and George Forrest

Opened: August 21, 1944, Imperial Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 800

Note: Only numbers not found on the 1997 JAY studio cast recording are noted below.

Be A Boy Again (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


John Heggerstrom (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


Life Of A Wife Of A Sailor (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


The Little House (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


National Anthem (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


A Rhyme And A Reason (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


Ribbons And Wrappings (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


The Solitary Wanderer (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


Sun At Midnight (based on Solveig's Song from PEER GYNT):

1. Song Of Norway, 78/Columbia M 562 (Irra Petina with orchestra conducted by Sylvan Shulman) [reissued on CD/Naxos Nostalgia 8.120879]
2. Classis From Hollywood To Broadway: Songs By Robert Wright and George Forrest, CD/Koch Schwann 3-1064-2 (Melanie Holliday with the Frankfurter Rundfunkorchester conducted by Peter Falk)


Three Were There (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


A Welcome Toast (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


When We Wed (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


Wrong To Dream (written for the film version):

1. Song Of Norway, ABC (S) ABCS-OC-14 (film cast with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Roland Shaw) [reissued as CAS/ABC Records GRT 4022-14]


Unrecorded Number:

Chocolate Pas de Trois [Note: This might be the same music as "Entr'act No. 3" on the 1990 JAY studio cast recording]