Lute Song

Album Description

Experience the timeless magic of Mary Martin's enchanting vocals with "Lute Song," a captivating collection of musical theater gems. Released on January 26, 2011, under the Stage Door label, this album offers a delightful journey through some of the most beloved songs from the stage, showcasing Martin's incomparable talent and charm.

"Lute Song" features a selection of tracks from the musical "Lute Song," including standout performances of "Mountain High, Valley Low," "Vision Song," and "Bitter Harvest." The album also includes bonus tracks from the musical "On the Town," such as "Lucky to Be Me," "Lonely Town," and "Speak Low," providing a comprehensive showcase of Mary Martin's versatility and artistry.

With a duration of just over 35 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to Mary Martin's work or a delightful addition to any fan's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of musical theater or a newcomer to the genre, "Lute Song" is sure to captivate and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let Mary Martin's enchanting voice transport you to a world of musical wonder.

26 januari 2011

About Mary Martin

Mary Martin, the legendary Broadway star, captivated audiences with her extraordinary talent and charm, earning her a place among the greats of musical theater. Born in 1913, Martin's career took off with her debut in "Leave It to Me!" where she famously sang "My Heart Belongs to Daddy." She went on to originate iconic roles in some of the most beloved musicals of all time, including Nellie Forbush in "South Pacific," Peter Pan in the eponymous show, and Maria von Trapp in "The Sound of Music." Martin's ability to bring depth and warmth to her characters made her a muse for the legendary composing duo Rodgers and Hammerstein. Her contributions to the stage were celebrated with a Kennedy Center Honors in 1989. Beyond her stage prowess, Martin's personal life included being the mother of acclaimed actor Larry Hagman, further cementing her legacy in the entertainment industry.