Conversation Piece and Other Musical Plays

Conversation Piece and Other Musical Plays

Album
Label Gala Release date Format 3×CD Country 🇩🇪 Germany

Tracklist 223:02

CD 1

1 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Spoken Introduction: Ladies and Gentlemen 0:46
2 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Overture Orchestra 2:45
3 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Spoken Introduction: The scene is laid in Brighton by the sea 1:19
4 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Dialogue: Good morning, Rose Noël Coward, Lily Pons & Ellen Faull 3:14
5 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. A cloud has passed across the sun Noël Coward & Lily Pons 0:55
6 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Dialogue: Go and dress Noël Coward & Lily Pons 0:27
7 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. You ask me to have a discrete heart Noël Coward & Lily Pons 1:45
8 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. I'll follow my secret heart Lily Pons 2:16
9 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Dialogue: The Marquis of Sheere Noël Coward, Ellen Faull & Richard Burton 3:23
10 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Dialogue: It is a very nice day, is it not? Lily Pons & Richard Burton 4:07
11 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Spoken Introduction: The Regent and his retinue 0:37
12 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Regency rakes 3:00
13 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Dialogue: Mademoiselle will be with you in a moment Ellen Faull, Lily Pons, Eileen Turner & Dorothy Johnson 3:05
14 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Quartet: Charming! Charming! Charming! Norah Howard, Dorothy Johnson, Rosalind Nadell & Lily Pons 3:35
15 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Soldiers! Dorothy Johnson, Rosalind Nadell, Norah Howard & Lily Pons 1:59
16 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Spoken Introduction: The mother and father of dear Lord Sheere 0:44
17 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Dialogue: I am the Duchess of Beneden Ethel Griffies, Rex Evans & Lily Pons 2:16
18 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Spoken Introduction: We British are an island race / There's always something fishy about the French 2:06
19 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Spoken Introduction, dialogue: Imagine a summer evening if you please Noël Coward, Richard Burton, Rex Evans, Eileen Turner & [unknown] 1:47
20 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Spoken Introduction: Through the darkening trees comes a lady in green 0:25
21 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Dialogue: My dear Julia! Rex Evans, Cathleen Nesbitt & Richard Burton 0:59
22 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Spoken Introduction: Bows are exchanged 0:14
23 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act One. Dialogue: The seventh! Cathleen Nesbitt, Noël Coward & Lily Pons 1:41
24 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Spoken Introduction: Once more the house, so modest, so discreet 0:29
25 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. The tree is in the garden Lily Pons & Children’s Chorus 2:31
26 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Dialogue: There's a lady downstairs to see you Ellen Faull, Lily Pons, Cathleen Nesbitt & Noël Coward 6:18
27 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Dialogue: Do you think that is wise? Noël Coward, Cathleen Nesbitt & Lily Pons 1:27
28 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Dialogue: Julia, Lord Sheere is our only definite proposal so far Noël Coward, Cathleen Nesbitt & Lily Pons 1:17
29 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. I'll follow my secret heart (reprise) Lily Pons 0:56
30 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Spoken Introduction: The melody that follows 1:10
31 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Whimsical Fate 0:57
32 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Spoken Introduction: Please try to envisage a social occasion 1:04
33 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Dialogue: What a charming house Noël Coward, Cathleen Nesbitt, Lily Pons, Ethel Griffies, Richard Burton, Rex Evans, Eileen Turner & Dorothy Johnson 3:45
34 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Aria: Dear friends Lily Pons 2:34
35 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Dialogue: Thank you, my dear, for being so sweet to me Lily Pons, Richard Burton & Noël Coward 0:21
36 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Aria: C'est assez de mensonge Lily Pons 2:54
37 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Spoken Introduction: For the benefit of listeners 0:26
38 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Two. Dialogue: Well - I hope you are satisfied Noël Coward & Lily Pons 1:39

CD 2

1 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Three. Spoken Introduction: The following scene is the following day 0:12
2 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Three. Dialogue: My dear Paul, such sentimentality Cathleen Nesbitt & Noël Coward 2:38
3 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Three. Spoken Introduction: And now for a rather charming scene 0:31
4 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Three. Dialogue: What will we speak of? Lily Pons & Richard Burton 1:05
5 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Three. Dear Friend Lily Pons 1:47
6 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Three. Dialogue: I hope I am not intruding Noël Coward, Lily Pons & Richard Burton 2:15
7 Conversation Piece (1951), musical: Act Three. All comedies must come to an end Noël Coward & Lily Pons 1:19
8 Conversation Piece (1934), musical: Act One. Now then business Melanie / A cloud has passed across the sun / Go and dress / You ask me Noël Coward & Yvonne Printemps 6:17
9 Conversation Piece (1934), musical: Act One. Regency rakes Sidney Grammer, George Sanders, Pat Worsley & Anthony Brian 2:43
10 Conversation Piece (1934), musical: Act One. Charming! Charming! Charming! Maidie Andrews, Heather Thatcher, Moya Nugent & Yvonne Printemps 3:29
11 Conversation Piece (1934), musical: Act One. Soldiers Heather Thatcher, Moya Nugent, Maidie Andrews & Yvonne Printemps 2:35
12 Conversation Piece (1934), musical: Act One. There's always something fishy about the French Heather Thatcher & Moya Nugent 2:45
13 Conversation Piece (1934), musical: Act Two. The tree is in the garden Yvonne Printemps 2:49
14 Conversation Piece (1934), musical: Act Two. Melanie, écoutez / Dear Friends Noël Coward, Yvonne Printemps & Ensemble 2:57
15 Conversation Piece (1934), musical: Act Two. Thank you, my dear, for being so sweet to me / C'est assez de mensonge Noël Coward, Yvonne Printemps & Louis Hayward 3:30
16 Conversation Piece (1934), musical: Act Three. What will we speak of? / Dear Friend Yvonne Printemps & Louis Hayward 3:17
17 Operette, musical: Act One. Countess Mitzi Fritzi Massary & Chorus 3:27
18 Operette, musical: Act One. Dearest love Peggy Wood 3:22
19 Operette, musical: Act One. Gipsy Melody 3:22
20 Operette, musical: Act One. The stately homes of England Hugh French, Ross Landon, John Gatrell & Kenneth Carten 6:30
21 Operette, musical: Act One. Where are the songs we sung? Peggy Wood 3:39
22 Operette, musical: Act Two. Operette Fritzi Massary 3:19
23 Bitter Sweet, operetta: Act One. I'll see you again Peggy Wood & George Metaxa 4:08
24 Bitter Sweet, operetta: Act Two. If love were all Ivy St. Helier 3:38
25 Bitter Sweet, operetta: Act Two. Dear little cafe George Metaxa & Peggy Wood 4:03
26 Bitter Sweet, operetta: Act Three. Zigeuner Peggy Wood 3:00

CD 3

1 Cavalcade, musical play: Lover of my dreams 2:46
2 Cavalcade, musical play: Twentieth Century Blues 1:20
3 Cavalcade, musical play: Dialogue: Toast to England 0:38
4 London Calling, revue: Parisian Pierrot 3:48
5 London Calling, revue: There's life in the old girl yet Maisie Gay 3:23
6 London Calling, revue: What love means to girls like me Maisie Gay 3:32
7 On With the Dance: Poor Little Rich Girl (Noel Coward) 3:12
8 On With the Dance: Poor Little Rich Girl (Alice Delysia) Alice Delysia 2:47
9 This Year of Grace, revue: A Room with a View 3:32
10 This Year of Grace, revue: Dance, Little Lady 2:45
11 This Year of Grace, revue: Mary Make-Believe 3:13
12 This Year of Grace, revue: Try To Learn To Love 3:28
13 This Year of Grace, revue: Lorelei 3:07
14 This Year of Grace, revue: A Dream of Youth (The Dream Is Over) 3:26
15 Cochran's 1931 Revue: Half caste woman 3:22
16 Cochran's 1931 Revue: Any Little Fish 2:24
17 Words and Music: Let's Say Good-bye 3:24
18 Words and Music: Something To Do With Spring 2:30
19 Words and Music: The Party's Over Now 3:39
20 Words and Music: Mad Dogs and Englishmen 2:56
21 Words and Music: Three white feathers Doris Hare 3:12
22 Words and Music: World Weary 3:02
23 Words and Music: Mrs. Worthington 2:03
24 Words and Music: London Pride 3:20
25 The Lyric Revue: Don't make fun of the festival 1:40