Experience the timeless magic of Irving Berlin's iconic musical "Annie Get Your Gun" in this captivating 2009 studio recording. This album, released on Warner Classics, brings to life the classic 1946 Broadway show, featuring a rich tapestry of beloved songs that have stood the test of time. With a runtime of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this collection of 24 tracks offers a comprehensive journey through the musical's enchanting score.
Irving Berlin, the legendary composer behind this masterpiece, delivers a score that is as vibrant and energetic as the show itself. From the rousing overture to the iconic duets and solos, each track is performed with precision and passion, capturing the essence of the original production. The album includes all the classic numbers such as "There's No Business Like Show Business," "Anything You Can Do," and "I Got the Sun in the Morning," along with lesser-known gems that add depth and charm to the narrative.
The 2009 recording is a testament to the enduring appeal of "Annie Get Your Gun," featuring a stellar cast and a meticulously crafted production that honors the original vision of Irving Berlin, Dorothy Fields, and Herbert Fields. Whether you're a longtime fan of the musical or discovering it for the first time, this album is a delightful way to immerse yourself in the world of Annie Oakley and her unforgettable adventures. The detailed orchestration and dynamic performances bring the story to life, making it a treasure for any music enthusiast.
Berlin, I.: Annie Get Your Gun, Act 1: No. 1, OvertureIrving Berlin, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Colonel Buffalo Bill (Charlie, Crowd, Small Girl)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: I'm a bad, bad man (Frank, Girls) - DanceIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Doin' what comes natur'lly (Annie, Kids, Wilson)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: The Girl That I MarryIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Thomas Hampson
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: You Can't Get a Man with a GunIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: There's No Business Like Show BusinessIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, David Garrison, David Healy, Thomas Hampson
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: They Say It's WonderfulIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Thomas Hampson
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Moonshine Lullaby (Annie, Trainman, Waiter, Porter, Kids)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: I'll share it all with you (Tommy, Winnie) - DanceIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Circus Dance ('Ballyhoo')Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Reprise: There's no business like show business (Mac, Winnie, Annie, Tommy)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: My Defenses Are DownIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Thomas Hampson
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Drum Dance (Wild Horse Ceremonial Dance) (An Indian)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Ceremonial Chant (Indians, Sitting Bull, Annie) - I'm an Indian too (Annie) - Adoption DanceIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act I: Finale Act I (Annie, Sitting Bull)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: I got lost in his arms (Annie, Ensemble)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: Ballroom SceneIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: Who do you love, I hope? (Tommy, Winnie) - DanceIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: I Got the Sun in the MorningIrving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Alfred Marks
Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: Reprise: The girl that I marry (Frank)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Berlin: Annie Get Your Gun, Act 2: Duet. "Anything You Can Do"Irving Berlin, Thomas Hampson, Kim Criswell, John McGlinn, London Sinfonietta
Annie Get Your Gun, Act II: Finale Act II (There's no business like show business - They say it's wonderful)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn
Annie Get Your Gun, Appendix: An old fashioned wedding (Frank, Annie)Irving Berlin, Kim Criswell, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn