Step back in time and indulge in the golden age of musical theater with Arthur Fiedler's "Curtain Going Up," a captivating orchestral journey released in 2019. This enchanting collection, spanning 52 minutes, is a delightful medley of beloved Broadway tunes, expertly arranged and conducted by the legendary Arthur Fiedler.
The album kicks off with the iconic "My Fair Lady" by Frederick Loewe, followed by a enchanting selection from Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Carousel." Fiedler's unique touch breathes new life into these classic compositions, making them feel fresh and inviting. The album also features a delightful mix of songs from "Brigadoon," "Can-Can," "Wonderful Town," "South Pacific," and a charming "Waltz Medley," each piece meticulously crafted to showcase the brilliance of the orchestra and the timeless appeal of these musicals.
"Curtain Going Up" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of Arthur Fiedler's enduring legacy and his unparalleled ability to bring the magic of Broadway to life through his orchestral arrangements. Whether you're a seasoned Broadway enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of musical theater, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, dim the lights, let the curtain rise, and prepare to be transported to a world of enchantment and melody with Arthur Fiedler's "Curtain Going Up."
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