Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter. Other Songs written by Cole Porter: Cole Porter Songs LyricsWunderbar Cole Porter Lyrics, Copyright The original production starred Alfred Drake, Patricia Morison, Lisa Kirk and Harold Lang. Level 60/100 (Advanced) Scoring Piano Solo Category Jazz & Blues Key D Major. Original Television Cast of Kiss Me, Kate and Brigadoon, Kiss Me, Kate Orchestra, Kate Ensemble, Jessica Walter (vocal), Robert Goulet (vocal), Carol Lawrence (vocal), Michael Callan (vocal), Tony Hendra (vocal), Nick Ullett (vocal), Jules Munshin (vocal), Marty Ingels (vocal), Brigadoon Orchestra,... Jan Hovarth, Company of Chicago, James Graeme, Carolee Carmello, Thomas Allen, Valerie Masterson, Caroline O'Connor, Jerry Lanning, Company of The Music Man, John Barrowman, Kim Criswell, Deborah Myers, Company of A Chorus Line, Graham Bickley, Gary Mauer, Issy Van Randwyck, Janice Day, Diana Montague,... National Symphony Orcestra, Diana Langton, Graham Bickley, Thomas Allen (baritone), Diana Montague (mezzo-soprano), Shezwae Powell, Diane Langton, Men of Kiss Me Kate, Paul Collis, Brian Greene, Matt Zimmerman, Company of Kiss Me. Lilli leaves—without Howell—as Fred unsuccessfully tries to convince her to stay ("So in Love" (Reprise)). All rights reserved. Lilli continues to strike Fred, and he ends up spanking her. Petruchio attempts to woo her ("Were Thine That Special Face"). The cast of a musical version of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is rehearsing for the opening of the show that evening ("Another Op'nin', Another Show"). Browse: Porter, C - Wunderbar (from Kiss Me Kate) This page lists all recordings of Wunderbar (from Kiss Me Kate) by Cole Albert Porter (1893-1964). However, Lilli takes the card with her onstage, saying she will read it later. Wunderbar Words and Music by COLE PORTER Tempo di Valse (lively) Piano 1" Gaz - ing down on the Jung - frau I From our se - cret mein, In the moon-light be - nign, To the joy of our Copyxight @ 1948 by COLE PORTER Copy-right Renewed, +ed to John F. Wharton, Trustee of the COLE PORTER MUSICAL and LITERARY TRUSTS. The musical premiered in 1948 and proved to be Porter's only show to run for more than 1,000 performances on Broadway. The production is directed by Scott Ellis and choreographed by Warren Carlyle,[23] with minor "feminist" updates by Amanda Green to make the musical "more accessible for today’s audiences". A film version of the same name was released in 1953. Night & Day - (with Cole Porter) $0.99 on iTunes 6. Porter was born in Peru, Indiana, the only surviving child of a wealthy family. Print and download Wunderbar sheet music from Kiss Me Kate. Offstage, Lilli has an opportunity to read the card. Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. She walks on stage off-cue and begins hitting Fred, who, along with the other actors, tries to remain in character as Baptista gives Petruchio permission to marry Kate. [24] Roundabout produced a benefit concert of the show with O'Hara, Ellis, and Carlyle in 2016. Anna-Jane Casey, Kim Criswell, Matthew Ford, Sarah Fox, Richard Morrison. Wunderbar Cole Porter. O." (Darling, gladly,)Life’s divine, dear! Offstage, Lilli furiously declares she is leaving the show. Egotistical Fred Graham is the director and producer and is starring as Petruchio, and his movie-star ex-wife, Lilli Vanessi, is playing Katherine. The Roundabout Theatre Company presents a revised third Broadway revival of Kiss Me, Kate with Kelli O'Hara as Lilli Vanessi/Kate, Will Chase as Fred Graham/Petruchio, Stephanie Styles as Lois Lane/Bianca, and Corbin Bleu as Bill Calhoun/Lucentio. The gangsters obligingly say they will give him time to remember it and will return later. A secondary romance concerns Lois Lane, the actress playing Bianca, and her gambler boyfriend, Bill, who runs afoul of some gangsters. Kate, however, has no intentions of getting married ("I Hate Men"). Before the opening, Fred and Lilli meet backstage, and Lilli shows off her engagement ring from Washington insider Harrison Howell, reminding Fred that it's the anniversary of their divorce. The two seem to be constantly arguing, and Lilli is particularly angry that Fred is pursuing the sexy young actress Lois Lane, who is playing Bianca. From the Album Cole Porter From Rare Piano Rolls Listen Now Buy song $0.99. Chichester Festival Theatre's 2012 revival of the show transferred to the Old Vic Theatre on London's South Bank in November 2012, with an official opening in December. Top Cole Porter Lyrics Friendship Anything Goes Were Thine That Special Face Brush Up Your Shakespeare I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple Ridin' High Tom, Dick Or Harry I've Come To Wive It Wealthily In Padua C'est Magnifique Where Is The Life That Late I Led? Looking for other midi karaoke of Cole Porter, look at the page dedicated to him Click here for all midi karaoke of Cole Porter (Don’t worry the link opens in another page, this page will not disappear). Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. File format kar. The play continues, and Petruchio tries to 'tame' Katherine and mourns for his now-lost bachelor life ("Where Is the Life That Late I Led?"). Paul (Fred's assistant), along with a couple other crew members, lament that it's "Too Darn Hot" to meet their lovers that night. It was covered by Boston Pops Orchestra - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor, Andy Ackers, George Feyer and His Orchestra, The Arthur Murray Orchestra under the Direction of Ray Carter and other artists. From Now On / Get out of Town - (with Cole Porter) $0.99 on iTunes 7. Directed by John C. Wilson with choreography by Hanya Holm, the original cast included Alfred Drake, Patricia Morison, Lisa Kirk,[4] Harold Lang, Charles Wood and Harry Clark. The musical was inspired by the on-stage/off-stage battling of husband-and-wife actors Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne during their 1935 production of Shrew, witnessed by future Broadway producer Arnold Saint-Subber. The story involves the production of a musical version of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew and the conflict on and off-stage between Fred Graham, the show's director, producer, and star, and his leading lady, his ex-wife Lilli Vanessi. Brian Stokes Mitchell & Marin Mazzie. The production closed on June 30, 2019.[26][27][28]. [15] The production moved to the Savoy Theatre on January 15, 1988, with a new cast. Off-stage, Lilli's fiancé Harrison Howell is looking for Lilli. Wunderbar. The curtain opens, revealing the exterior of a church; Petruchio and Kate have just been married, and they exit the church; the gangsters, dressed in Shakespearean costume, are onstage to make sure that Lilli stays. You've Got Something - (with Cole Porter) $0.99 on iTunes 8. Miditeca.me it’s a search engine of basi midi karaoke without registration. In her dressing room, Lilli receives flowers from Fred, and she declares that she is still "So In Love" with him. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. [1][2] In 1949, it won the first Tony Award for Best Musical. The gangsters force her to stay at gunpoint. Wunderbar. To enjoy Prime Music, go to Your Music Library and transfer your account to Amazon.com (US). There have been at least four television productions, the first on Hallmark Hall of Fame in 1958, with Drake and Morison reprising their Broadway roles, the second recorded for the launch of BBC Two in the UK in 1964, starring Howard Keel, Patricia Morison and Millicent Martin, the third in 1968 with then husband-and-wife team Robert Goulet and Carol Lawrence, and the fourth in 2003 on Great Performances, a high-definition shot performance of the London revival with Brent Barrett and Rachel York. Petruchio, a friend of Lucentio, expresses a desire to marry into wealth ("I've Come to Wive it Wealthily in Padua"[4]). [9] This revival had a "brief run", according to the Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre. The gangsters discover that their boss has been killed, so the IOU is no longer valid. The show begins ("We Open in Venice"). ", This page was last edited on 16 June 2020, at 15:27. What Is This Thing Called Love - (with Cole Porter) $0.99 on iTunes 5. Song from "Kiss Me, Kate" - 1948 Broadway MusicalCole Porter - Wunderbar Lyrics, Gazing down on the JungfrauFrom our secret chalet for two,Let us drink, Liebchen mein,In the moonlight benign,To the joy of our dream come true. Wunderbar Sheet Music (Piano) Cole Porter. – Fred Graham, "From This Moment On" – Harrison Howell and Lilli Vanessi, "Brush Up Your Shakespeare" – First Gangster and Second Gangster, "I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple" – Lilli Vanessi, "Kiss Me, Kate" (Reprise = Finale) – Company, In 1998, the original cast recording of the 1948, For the 2019 revival, "I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple" was changed to "I Am Ashamed That People Are So Simple. The gangsters get caught on stage and improvise a tribute to Shakespeare in which they explain that knowing Shakespeare is the key to romance ("Brush Up Your Shakespeare"). [21] The production was co-produced with Welsh National Opera who continued to tour it in 2016, first as part of the Shakespeare400 season at the Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, and then to Liverpool Empire Theatre, Bristol Hippodrome, New Theatre Oxford, Mayflower Theatre Southampton, Birmingham Hippodrome, and Venue Cymru Llandudno, before returning to Cardiff. Directed by Sam Spewack with choreography again by Holm, this production starred Patricia Morison, Bill Johnson, Adelaide Hall and Julie Wilson. Directed by Michael Blakemore, Produced by Richard Godwin, and choreographed by Kathleen Marshall and Rob Ashford, the opening night cast included Marin Mazzie, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Amy Spanger, Michael Berresse, Ron Holgate, Lee Wilkof and Michael Mulheren. Bill is shocked to overhear this, but Lois tells him that even if she is involved with other men, she is faithful to him in her own way ("Always True to You in My Fashion"[4]). This production won the Tony Awards for Best Revival of a Musical and Best Actor in a Musical for Mitchell; Marin Mazzie received a Tony nomination for Best Actress in a Musical, and Michael Berresse, Lee Wilkof and Michael Mulheren received Tony nominations for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. Cole Porter. Sold by Amazon.com Services LLC. Cole Porter’s 1948 Broadway musical Kiss Me, Kate, later adapted into a film, includes a parody of a Viennese waltz titled “Wunderbar,” which is also in English with a handful of German words.