Carmen Jones (1991 original London cast) (1991 original London cast)

~ Release group by Georges Bizet

Annotation

1991 London revival cast recording of Oscar Hammerstein II's 1943 musical setting of Bizet's opera. Recorded 6-9 June, 1991. New Arrangements by David Cullen, directed by Henry Lewis.

The leading roles of Carmen and Joe were double cast on stage - the couples sing two acts each on the recording.

Cast
Carmen Jones – Sharon Benson (tracks: 9, 11, 12) / Wilhelmenia Fernandez (tracks: 4, 6, 17)
Cindy Lou – Karen Parks (tracks: 2, 5, 14)
Dink – Danny John-Jules (tracks: 9)
Frankie – Carolyn Sebron (tracks: 7, 9, 12)
Husky Miller – Gregg Baker (tracks: 8)
Joe – Damon Evans (tracks: 5, 6, 17) / Michael Austin (4) (tracks: 10, 11)
Myrt – Wendy Brown (tracks: 9, 12)
Rum – Clive Rowe (tracks: 9)

Annotation last modified on 2022-11-01 21:28 UTC.

Album + Soundtrack

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateLabelCatalog#Barcode
Official
Carmen Jones (1991 original London cast)Georges BizetCD17
  • -1991
EMI Classics (absorbed into Warner Classics since 2013-07-19)CDC 7 54351 2077775435122