Kramer 0 Posted January 3, 2007 Share Posted January 3, 2007 Williams' version of My Fair Lady as performed at Disney Hall is now available at NPR's websiteVery interesting take on the Broadway classic:NPR: Discoveries at Disney HallA review can be found at the Los Angeles Times website Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miguel Andrade 1,263 Posted January 3, 2007 Share Posted January 3, 2007 Great news!!!Can't wait to listen to this! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DMK 0 Posted January 3, 2007 Share Posted January 3, 2007 *makes a cd-r of the show*Thanks so much for the link, that made my day... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miguel Andrade 1,263 Posted January 3, 2007 Share Posted January 3, 2007 *makes a cd-r of the show*Thanks so much for the link, that made my day...And can you get me a mp3 of that? Please?And Kramer, do you have the link for the LA Times at hand? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DMK 0 Posted January 3, 2007 Share Posted January 3, 2007 And can you get me a mp3 of that? Please?The quality won´t be that good because that stream is only 96-128 kbit/s. I can send you the MP3 in a few hours. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DMK 0 Posted January 3, 2007 Share Posted January 3, 2007 Done. If you want an MP3 copy of that show, PM me. Some songs are untagged, because I've never seen or heard My Fair Lady.However, PM me for an mp3 copy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miguel Andrade 1,263 Posted January 3, 2007 Share Posted January 3, 2007 And here's a link to the original lp release:http://johnwilliams.jw-music.net/int_disc/t2173.htmThis was released on CD last year, on a gorgeus cardbox sleeve, lp look-a-like. though a japanese expensive release... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GoodMusician 56 Posted January 4, 2007 Share Posted January 4, 2007 You can totally hear Checkmate in that... I was just listening to Checkmate today and it's just funny to hear some of the same sounds in this... heh Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SeekUYoda 0 Posted January 5, 2007 Share Posted January 5, 2007 I hear Prelude and Fugue in it too, having just listened to that, and I also hear Checkmate. I've been wanting to hear this - I'm so glad they put it up!edit: Kramer, I went through the LA times website and don't seem to be able to find the article there. Do you still have the link? Pretty please? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kramer 0 Posted January 5, 2007 Author Share Posted January 5, 2007 Unfortunately the L.A. Times review has been removed. The review was a negative one, I still have the linking address to it. I also have a link to the 2004 Tanglewood presentation by the Boston Globe's Richard Dyer. There´s also a review on Variety:Boston Globe's Tanglewood review from August 2004 (positive)http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/ar...illiams_legacy/Los Angeles Times review from December 2005 (negative)http://www.calendarlive.com/nightlife/revi...2,1162566.storyVariety Review:http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117929050...egoryid=34&cs=1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TownerFan 4,983 Posted January 6, 2007 Share Posted January 6, 2007 Wow... that's what I called a really brilliant arrangement! I love it! Is Johnny also playing the piano in this or he's just conducting? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miguel Andrade 1,263 Posted January 6, 2007 Share Posted January 6, 2007 Wow... that's what I called a really brilliant arrangement! I love it! Is Johnny also playing the piano in this or he's just conducting?Just conducting (both on the live recording and in the original 60's recording). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kramer 0 Posted January 8, 2007 Author Share Posted January 8, 2007 Another review from this concert can be found here:http://www.thejazzcat.net/blog/_archives/2.../6/1602216.htmlI also found a picture of the event here:http://jwfan.com/images/concerts/WilliamsMyFairLady04.jpg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miguel Andrade 1,263 Posted January 11, 2007 Share Posted January 11, 2007 And here's a tracklist for the edited tracks DMK made 1 Introduction 2 Just in Time from “Bells are Ringing” (Jule Styne and Betty Comden & Adolph Green) performed by Brian Stokes Mitchell 3 In The Street Where You Live (piano section) 4 John Williams introduces “My Fair Lady” 5 Overture and Why Can’t the English Orchestra and Mitchell 6 Wouldn’t It Be Loverly Reeves 7 With a Little Bit of Luck orchestra 8 Brian Stokes Mitchell on “I’m an Ordinary Man” 9 I’m an Ordinary Man Mitchell10 The Rain in Spain Reeves and Mitchell11 Ascot Gavotte On the Street Were You Live12 You Did It Mitchell13 Dianne Reeves about “My Fair Lady”14 Show Me Reeves15 Get Me To The Church on Time I’ve Grown Accustomed To Her Face orchestra16 Get Me To The Church on Time Reeves and Mitchell17 Credits Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DMK 0 Posted January 12, 2007 Share Posted January 12, 2007 Thanks for identifying the unknown tracks.Let's update some ID3 Tags....By the Way:@ nightscape94 you're inbox is full, so I can't send the link to you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miguel Andrade 1,263 Posted January 13, 2007 Share Posted January 13, 2007 I've done a cover for the CD I made of the edited tracks DMK kindly provided...Since I'm unable to attach it to the post, I'll upload them and get the link soon, for anyone who may care for them.And here's the link:http://www.megaupload.com/?d=BEBUXCMC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nightscape94 965 Posted January 13, 2007 Share Posted January 13, 2007 Cool beans Thanks.Tim Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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