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"Stranger in Paradise" is a popular song from the musical Kismet (1953), credited to Robert Wright and George Forrest. Like almost all the music in that show, the melody was adapted from music composed by Alexander Borodin (1833–1887), in this case, the "Gliding Dance of the Maidens", from the Polovtsian Dances in the opera Prince Igor (1890).
Kismet is a musical adapted by Charles Lederer and Luther Davis from ... Lester had previously produced Song of ... as the songs "Stranger in Paradise" and "Baubles ...
Stranger in Paradise (Peter Bernstein album), 2003 "Stranger in Paradise" (song) , a popular song from the musical Kismet (1953), based on "Polovtsian Dances" from Borodin's Prince Igor "Stranger in Paradise" (1987), a song by Diana Ross from Red Hot Rhythm & Blues
(1978); a reworking of Kismet for an African-American cast, adding a few new songs; Grand Hotel (1989); a reworking of At the Grand with additional music and lyrics by Maury Yeston; Hit songs of their day include "Strange Music" from Song of Norway; and "Stranger in Paradise", "Baubles, Bangles and Beads" and "And This Is My Beloved" from Kismet.
Kismet is a 1955 American musical-comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli and produced by ... "Stranger in Paradise" was nominated for the 2004 list AFI's 100 ...
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Themes from the Polovtsian Dances have been used widely in popular culture. The 1953 musical Kismet is mostly adapted from Borodin's music, including these dances. The most prominent example is the popular standard "Stranger in Paradise," adapted from the "Gliding Dance of the Maidens".