R&H Goes Pop!

Album Description

Experience the timeless magic of Rodgers & Hammerstein reimagined for the modern ear with "R&H Goes Pop!" This captivating collection, released on March 26, 2021, via Craft Recordings, breathes new life into 15 classic songs from the legendary duo's beloved Broadway musicals. Each track is masterfully reinterpreted by today's top Broadway performers, offering a fresh perspective on these iconic tunes.

From the upbeat optimism of "Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin'" by Jeremy Jordan to the sultry allure of "Shall We Dance?" by Ariana DeBose, and the enchanting "Some Enchanted Evening" by Andy Mientus, this album is a delightful journey through the rich tapestry of Rodgers & Hammerstein's songbook. With a total runtime of 52 minutes, "R&H Goes Pop!" is a testament to the enduring power of these classic songs, proving that they can be enjoyed in countless ways.

This album is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of the timeless appeal of Rodgers & Hammerstein's music. Whether you're a longtime fan of these classic tunes or discovering them for the first time, "R&H Goes Pop!" is sure to captivate and inspire. So, turn up the volume and let the magic of Rodgers & Hammerstein's music transport you to a world of enchantment and wonder.

March 26, 2021

℗ 2021 Craft Recordings., Distributed by Concord.

About Rodgers & Hammerstein

Rodgers & Hammerstein, the legendary theater-writing duo of composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist-dramatist Oscar Hammerstein II, revolutionized American musical theater with their innovative and influential collaborations. Spanning a 17-year partnership, their work is celebrated for seamlessly integrating drama, music, and dance, setting a new standard for the genre. Their groundbreaking first collaboration, "Oklahoma!", remains a classic, and their final work, "The Sound of Music," is forever immortalized by Julie Andrews' iconic film performance. With a combined total of 35 Tonys, 15 Oscars, two Pulitzers, two Grammys, and two Emmys, Rodgers & Hammerstein's impact on musical theater is unparalleled. Their timeless songs, such as "My Favorite Things" and "You'll Never Walk Alone," continue to resonate with audiences worldwide, solidifying their status as one of the most influential artistic duos of the 20th century.