The show's lasting popularity has led to two Broadway revivals, the latter with a two-piano accompaniment that is available for rental. Most happy fella by Beryl Margaret McMillan Te Wiata, 1976, Reed edition, in English Most happy fella (1976 edition) Open Library It looks like you're offline. The rest of the large cast consists of a winsome comic duo for the secondary leads and a host of other compelling characters. Its sizable score showcases strong singers, including a mature operatic baritone and a young soprano ingénue for the two lead roles. Her hurt and humiliation when she learns the truth, as well as a terrible accident that nearly kills Tony as he hurries to meet her, almost ends the relationship before it begins, but a loving understanding blossoms between them during Tony's long convalescence.įilled with sweeping ballads, intense dramatic arias and tuneful, splashy Broadway-style numbers, this ambitious "Broadway opera" has found a home on opera and musical-theatre stages alike. Tony, a middle-aged vintner, makes a mail order marriage proposal, which is accepted under the girl's mistaken assumption that a photo of his young, handsome foreman is her intended husband. Though some consider it an opera, Loesser preferred to call it a musical with a lot of music almost three glorious hours’ worth. With a gorgeous score and spirited dancing, it's a simple and touching love story that makes for an extraordinary night of theatre. The Most Happy Fella is a different animal.
Your heart will be warmed by this May-to-December romance, when a city bride is wooed by an aging Italian grape farmer who nearly botches everything. From the composer of Guys and Dolls comes this touching, dramatic and intensely personal love story. Most happy fella A biography of Inia Te Wiata by Wiata, Beryl Margaret McMillan Te and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at .uk.
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