Various Artists - Klassik (Oper, Operette usw.) / West Side Story

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Artist

Various Artists - Klassik (Oper, Operette usw.)

Title

West Side Story

Format

Released

29.09.1957

Label

Columbia Masterworks

Primary Genre

Classical: Modern Classic

Disc Count

Number of Tracks

Condition Record

Very Good +

Condition Cover

Very Good +

Personal Rating

Acquired from

Ebay

Purchase Price

7,20

Date Acquired

01.02.2025

Owner

Reinhold

Cover 1

Tracks

A1.	Prologue / Orchestra, danced by Jets & Sharks (3:51)
A2.	Jet Song / Orchestra, danced by Jets & Sharks (2:10)
A3.	Something's Coming / Tony (2:38)
A4.	The Dance at the Gym / Orchestra, danced by Jets & Sharks (3:05)
A5.	Maria / Tony (2:41)
A6.	Tonight / Tony & Maria (3:56)
A7.	America / Anita, Rosalia & Shark Girls (4:37)
A8.	Cool / Riff & Jets (4:02)
A9.	One Hand, One Heart / Tony & Maria (3:02)
B1.	Tonight (Quintet) / Riff, Jets, Bernardo, Sharks, Anita, Tony & Maria (3:43)
B2.	The Rumble / Orchestra, danced by Riff, Bernardo, Sharks & Jets (2:49)
B3.	I Feel Pretty / Maria, Rosalia, Teresita & Francisca (2:51)
B4.	Somewhere / Consuelo, danced by Company (7:37)
B5.	Gee, Officer Krupke / Action, Snowboy & Jets (4:06)
B6.	A Boy Like That / Anita & Maria (4:18)
B7.	I Have a Love / Anita & Maria (1:58)

Notes

Reri Grist – cast (Consuelo of The Sharks) - lead vocals (Track 13), background vocals (12)
Leonard Bernstein Orchestra – orchestration
Hank Brunjes – cast (Diesel of The Jets), background vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10, 14)
Michael Callan – cast (Riff, leader of The Jets), lead vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10)
Erne Castaldo – cast (Toro of The Sharks), background vocals (Track 10)
Martin Charnin – cast (Big Deal of The Jets), background vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10, 14)
Wilma Curley – cast (Graziella of The Jets), background vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10, 14)
Grover Dale – cast (Snowboy of The Jets), lead vocals (Track 14)
Carole d'Andrea – cast (Velma of The Jets), background vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10, 14)
Al de Sio – cast (Luis of The Sharks), background vocals (Track 10)
Marilyn d'Honau – cast (Clarice of The Jets), background vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10, 14)
Gene Gavin – cast (Anxious of The Sharks), background vocals (Track 10)
Frank Green – cast (Mouthpiece of The Jets), background vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10, 14)
Lowell Harris – cast (Tiger of The Jets), background vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10, 14)
Larry Kert – cast (Tony), lead vocals (Tracks 3, 5-6, 9-10, 13)
Irwin Kostal Orchestra – orchestration
Carol Lawrence – cast (Maria), lead vocals (Tracks 6, 9-10, 12-13, 15)
Ronnie Lee – cast (Nibbles of The Sharks), background vocals (Track 10)
Ken Leroy – cast (Bernardo, leader of The Sharks), lead vocals (Track 10)
George Marcy – cast (Pepe of The Sharks), background vocals (Track 10)
Tony Mordente – cast (A-Rab of The Jets)
David Winters – cast (Baby John of The Jets): lead vocals (Track 14), background vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10)
Jack Murray – cast (Moose of The Sharks), background vocals (Track 10)
Jay Norman – cast (Juano of The Sharks), background vocals (Track 10)
Julie Oser – cast (Pauline of The Jets), background vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10, 14)
Chita Rivera – cast (Anita), lead vocals (Tracks 7, 10, 15)
Eddie Roll – cast (Action of The Jets), lead vocals (Track 14), background vocals (2, 8, 10, 14)
Nanette Rosen – cast (Minnie of The Jets), background vocals (Tracks 2, 8, 10, 14)
Jamie Sanchez – cast (Chino of The Sharks), background vocals (Track 10)
Noel Schwartz – cast (Indio of The Sharks), background vocals (Track 10)

Original composer Leonard Bernstein and performed by the New York Philharmonic recorded at the Manhattan Center on March 6, 1961