Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Broadway with the Boston Pops Orchestra's captivating album, "That's Entertainment." Released on January 1, 2014, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this orchestral masterpiece brings together a collection of beloved show tunes and waltzes that have enchanted audiences for generations.
The album opens with "That's Entertainment" by Schwarz, setting the stage for a journey through iconic musical numbers. From the heartwarming melodies of "Fiddler On The Roof" by Bock to the enchanting selections from "A Little Night Music" by Sondheim, orchestrated by Jonathan Tunick, each track is a testament to the Boston Pops Orchestra's virtuosity. The Richard Rodgers Waltz Medley is a highlight, showcasing the orchestra's ability to blend nostalgia and sophistication seamlessly.
"Pops On Broadway" offers a delightful medley of Broadway hits, while the selections from "Gigi" by Frederick Loewe add a touch of French charm and romance. With a total runtime of 41 minutes, this album is a concise yet comprehensive celebration of Broadway's finest moments.
The Boston Pops Orchestra, known for their dynamic performances and rich musical heritage, brings a fresh and vibrant energy to these classic compositions. Whether you're a seasoned fan of orchestral music or a newcomer looking to explore the world of Broadway, "That's Entertainment" is a delightful addition to any music collection.