Richard Rodgers' iconic masterpiece, Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, has been brought to life in a magnificent album, released on 18 August 2023 by Chandos. This captivating musical, with a duration of 1 hour and 39 minutes, is a must-listen for fans of the genre. The album takes you on a journey through the classic tale, with a tracklist that features beloved numbers such as 'Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'', 'The Surrey with the Fringe on Top', and 'People Will Say We're in Love'. With its rich and vibrant sound, this album is a testament to the timeless magic of Rodgers & Hammerstein's creation. Immerse yourself in the world of Oklahoma!, where the beauty of the American heartland meets the drama and passion of the human experience, all set to the unforgettable music of Richard Rodgers.
2023 Chandos Records Ltd.2023 Chandos Records Ltd.
Tracks
Oklahoma!: OvertureRichard Rodgers, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 1, Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'Richard Rodgers, Nathaniel Hackmann, Sandra Marvin, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 2, Laurey's EntranceRichard Rodgers, Sierra Boggess, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 3, The Surrey with the Fringe on TopRichard Rodgers, Nathaniel Hackmann, Sandra Marvin, Sierra Boggess, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 4, Kansas CityRichard Rodgers, Jamie Parker, Sandra Marvin, Juan Jackson, 'Oklahoma!' Ensemble, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 5, The Surrey with the Fringe on Top (Reprise)Richard Rodgers, Sandra Marvin, Nathaniel Hackmann, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 6, I Cain't Say No!Richard Rodgers, Louise Dearman, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 7, I Cain't Say No! (Encore)Richard Rodgers, Louise Dearman, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 8, Entrance of EnsembleRichard Rodgers, Jamie Parker, Louise Dearman, Nathaniel Hackmann, 'Oklahoma!' Ensemble, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 9, Many a New DayRichard Rodgers, Sierra Boggess, Sandra Marvin, 'Oklahoma!' Ensemble, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 10, Many a New Day (Dance and Reprise)Richard Rodgers, Sierra Boggess, 'Oklahoma!' Ensemble (Girls), Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 11, It's a Scandal! It's a Outrage!Richard Rodgers, Nadim Naaman, 'Oklahoma!' Ensemble, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 12, People Will Say We're in LoveRichard Rodgers, Nathaniel Hackmann, Sierra Boggess, Sandra Marvin, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 13, Change of SceneRichard Rodgers, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 14, Pore Jud is DaidRichard Rodgers, Nathaniel Hackmann, Rodney Earl Clarke, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 15, Lonely RoomRichard Rodgers, Rodney Earl Clarke, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 16, Change of SceneRichard Rodgers, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 17a, Dream Sequence MelosRichard Rodgers, Charlotte Kennedy, Sierra Boggess, Sejal Keshwala, Kelly Mathieson, Emma Kingston, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 17b, Dream Sequence Out of My DreamsRichard Rodgers, Emma Kingston, Kelly Mathieson, Rebekah Lowings, Charlotte Kennedy, Sierra Boggess, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 17c, Dream Sequence Interlude to BalletRichard Rodgers, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 1: No. 17d, Dream Sequence Dream BalletRichard Rodgers, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!: No. 18, Entr'acteRichard Rodgers, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 2: No. 19, The Farmer and the CowmanRichard Rodgers, Leo Roberts, Sandra Marvin, Jamie Parker, Nathaniel Hackmann, 'Oklahoma!' Ensemble, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 2: No. 20, Farmer DanceRichard Rodgers, John Wilson Oklahoma! Cast, 'Oklahoma!' Ensemble, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 2: No. 21, Change of SceneRichard Rodgers, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 2: No. 22, All er Nothin'Richard Rodgers, Jamie Parker, Louise Dearman, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 2: No. 23, Change of SceneRichard Rodgers, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 2: No. 24, People Will Say We're in Love (Reprise)Richard Rodgers, Nathaniel Hackmann, Sierra Boggess, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 2: Nos. 25 & 26, Change of SceneRichard Rodgers, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 2: No. 27, OklahomaRichard Rodgers, Sierra Boggess, Sandra Marvin, Juan Jackson, Nathaniel Hackmann, 'Oklahoma!' Ensemble, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 2: No. 28, Oklahoma (Encore)Richard Rodgers, John Wilson Oklahoma! Cast, 'Oklahoma!' Ensemble, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!, Act 2: No. 29, Finale Ultimo: Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' / People Will Say We're in LoveRichard Rodgers, Juan Jackson, Nathaniel Hackmann, John Wilson Oklahoma! Cast, 'Oklahoma!' Ensemble, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Oklahoma!: No. 30, Exit MusicRichard Rodgers, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
Richard Rodgers, born in 1902, stands as one of the most influential figures in American musical theater. With a career spanning over four decades, Rodgers composed an astounding 900 songs and 43 Broadway musicals, leaving an indelible mark on the genre. His collaborations with lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II produced some of the most beloved and enduring works in musical theater history. Rodgers' innovative approach to songwriting and storytelling revolutionized the medium, earning him a legendary status that continues to inspire generations of theater enthusiasts and creators alike. From iconic shows like "Oklahoma!" and "The Sound of Music" to timeless songs that have become cultural touchstones, Richard Rodgers' contributions to musical theater are nothing short of extraordinary.
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