Step back in time and experience the magic of Broadway and Hollywood's golden age with Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra. "Curtain Going Up," released on January 6, 2019, by TP4 Music, is a delightful collection of orchestral arrangements that bring the enchantment of the stage to life. This 52-minute album is a celebration of timeless classics, featuring compositions from legendary Broadway and Hollywood composers.
The album kicks off with the enchanting "My Fair Lady" by Frederick Loewe, followed by the romantic "Carousel" by Rodgers. It continues with a medley of beloved songs that have captivated audiences for generations, including "Brigadoon" by Loewe, "Can-Can" by Cole Porter, and "Wonderful Town" by Leonard Bernstein. The album also features iconic pieces from "South Pacific" and a charming "Waltz Medley" by Rodgers, each track performed with the signature charm and precision that Arthur Fiedler is renowned for.
Arthur Fiedler, the legendary conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra, brings his unique style and passion to this collection, making it a standout in the classical and orchestral genres. Whether you're a fan of Broadway show tunes or simply appreciate beautiful orchestral arrangements, "Curtain Going Up" is sure to delight. This album is a testament to Fiedler's enduring legacy and his ability to make classical music accessible and enjoyable for all.
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