Merry Widow

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of musical theater with Gordon MacRae's captivating album, "Merry Widow." Released on January 6, 2023, under TP4 Music, this album is a delightful collection of tracks from the classic operetta "The Merry Widow" by Franz Lehár. Spanning just 26 minutes, it's a concise yet powerful journey through the timeless melodies and enchanting stories that have captivated audiences for generations.

Gordon MacRae, renowned for his iconic roles in musical films like "Carousel" and "Oklahoma!", brings his signature charm and vocal prowess to this album. His velvety voice breathes new life into beloved classics such as "Oh, Come Away," "Maxim's," and "I Am Free," making them feel both familiar and fresh. The album also features a mix of lively polkas, romantic ballads, and folk-inspired tunes, showcasing the versatility and richness of the operetta's score.

From the opening "Overture" to the heartfelt "Finale - I Love You So," each track is a testament to MacRae's artistry and the enduring appeal of "The Merry Widow." Whether you're a longtime fan of musical theater or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album is a perfect introduction to the magic of Gordon MacRae and the timeless charm of "The Merry Widow."