Step back in time with the MGM Studio Orchestra and André Previn as they present a delightful collection of highlights from the musical "Irma La Douce." Released on November 1, 2014, by Sharp Edge Records, this album captures the essence of the romantic comedy with its charming and witty score. The orchestra, conducted by the renowned André Previn, brings to life the enchanting melodies and lively rhythms that make "Irma La Douce" a timeless classic.
With a duration of 44 minutes, the album features 17 tracks that showcase the best of the musical's score. From the playful "Dis-Donc, Dis-Donc" to the tender "Our Language of Love," each piece is performed with precision and passion, offering a glimpse into the world of Irma La Douce. The album also includes instrumental versions of popular songs from the musical, such as "Juke Box: Let's Pretend Love" and "The Return of Lord X," providing a fresh perspective on these beloved tunes.
The MGM Studio Orchestra, known for their exceptional performances in classic films and musicals, delivers a performance that is both nostalgic and vibrant. André Previn, a celebrated conductor and composer, adds his unique touch to the arrangements, enhancing the overall listening experience.
"Romance and Comedy - Highlights from Irma La Douce" is not just an album; it's a journey through the enchanting world of one of Broadway's most beloved musicals. Whether you're a fan of the original production or new to the story of Irma La Douce, this album offers a delightful and engaging listening experience that captures the spirit of the musical in every note.
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