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The legendary Complete Recording on 2CDs of the Original London Cast from the English National Opera production of Stephen Sondheim's masterwork, PACIFIC OVERTURES is now available again.

The full brilliance and glory of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s masterwork together with Jonathan Tunick’s wonderful original Broadway orchestrations can be heard in it entirety (without any cuts) in this remixed and remastered recording.

This Special Limited Edition re-release has been remixed and remastered with love and care, using the latest techniques not previously available, from the original masters and is now available again for all Sondheim fans to enjoy.  A limited Edition of the 25th Anniversary CD’s comes with a lavish booklet containing the libretto with a slip packaging and is only available directly from JAY Records.

The CD package has been loving created and includes a perfect bound 44 page booklet with the libretto and orginal production shots, wrapped with the 2 CD's in a slip case to keep.

This new remixed/remastered re-release will also be available as a download from iTunes.

 

1. Prologue
   Reciter
2. THE ADVANTAGE OF FLOATING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SEA
   Reciter and Company
3. even in a land...
   
4. The prisoners name...
   
5. Underscore
   
6. What did the councillors say?
   
7. THERE IS NO OTHER WAY
   First and Second Observer
8. FOUR BLACK DRAGONS
   Fisherman, Thief, Reciter and Company
9. They come from a land
   
10. Please, I am here...
    
11. Why do they laugh?
    
12. Please I must speak...
    
13. Disaster!
    
14. CHRYSANTHEMUM TEA
    Wife, Mother, Soothsayer, Priests, Samurai, Sumos', Physician and Shogun
15. The Americans have not left!
    
16. My lord governor of Uraga...
    
17. POEMS
    Kayak and Manjiro
18. Tamata's Death
    
19. WELCOME TO KANAGAWA
    Madam, Geisha, Girls and Reciter
20. The Americans insisted...
    
21. From the personal journal...
    
22. MARCH TO THE TREATY HOUSE
    
23. No one knows what was said...
    
24. SOMEONE IN A TREE
    Old Man, Reciter, Boy and Warrior
25. Whatever happened...
    
26. LION DANCE
    

1. The spiritual heart...
   
2. The Americans did not come...
   
3. PLEASE HELLO
   American Admiral, Abe, British Admiral, Reciter, Dutch, Russian and French Admirals
4. ADMIRALS EXEUNT
   Orchestra
5. The Americans did not come...
   
6. The tale of the courageous King
   
7. An intriguing performance...
   
8. Two men, whose fortunes...
   
9. A BOWLER HAT
   Kayama
10. Kenjitsu, the ancient art...
    
11. PRETTY LADY
    Sailors
12. The murder of these English...
    
13. You are sure that the indemnity...
    
14. Death to all traitors!...
    
15. In the name of the Emperor...
    
16. NEXT
    Reciter, Emperor and Company