Dive into the enchanting world of Cole Porter with "Cole Porter: A Celebration," a captivating compilation of songs and melodies from his iconic musicals and movies. Released on April 17, 2020, this album is a testament to Porter's timeless genius, featuring a selection of his most beloved compositions arranged by L.J. Lange. From the lively overtures of "Anything Goes" and "Kiss Me, Kate" to the romantic allure of "I Love Paris" and "So in Love," each track is a masterclass in swing and big band brilliance.
Juliane Banse, the renowned soprano, brings her exquisite vocals to this collection, accompanied by the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie under the direction of Frank Strobel. The album spans a delightful 56 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of Porter's musical legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan of Cole Porter or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to enchant with its blend of wit, charm, and unforgettable melodies. From the playful "Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love" to the poignant "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye," each song is a jewel in the crown of Porter's extraordinary career.
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Tracks
Overture (From "Anything Goes") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson
It's De-Lovely (From "Red, Hot and Blue") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
I've Got You Under My Skin (From "Born to Dance") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Miss Otis Regrets (From "Hi Diddle Diddle") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Overture (From "Kiss Me, Kate") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson
I Get a Kick Out of You (From "Anything Goes") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
I Love Paris (From "Can-Can") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
You're the Top (From "Anything Goes") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Overture (From "High Society") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson
So in Love (From "Kiss Me, Kate") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
C'est magnifique (From "Can-Can") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love (From "Paris") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye (From "Seven Lively Arts") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Always True to You in My Fashion (From "Kiss Me, Kate") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
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