Selections From 'The Student Prince' & 'The Vagabond King'

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of John Hanson with his captivating album, "Selections From 'The Student Prince' & 'The Vagabond King'." Released on August 5, 2013, under Radio Tower Records, this collection brings together 12 enchanting tracks that span a total of 33 minutes, offering a delightful journey through classic musical theater.

The album opens with the enchanting "Golden Days" from 'The Student Prince,' setting the stage for a series of beloved tunes that showcase Hanson's exceptional vocal prowess and the rich, orchestral arrangements that accompany him. Each track is a gem, from the lively "Drinking Song" to the romantic "Deep in My Heart," and the playful "Serenade." The album also features selections from 'The Vagabond King,' including the sultry "Love for Sale" and the spirited "Song of the Vagabonds."

John Hanson's renditions of these classic songs are both nostalgic and fresh, appealing to fans of traditional musical theater and newcomers alike. His smooth, resonant voice brings a new depth to these well-loved pieces, making this album a treasure trove for any music enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime admirer of John Hanson or discovering his work for the first time, this album is sure to captivate and enchant.

August 5, 2013

About John Hanson

John Hanson is a versatile American artist whose work spans multiple disciplines, including directing and cinematography. Born in Charles County, Maryland, Hanson's journey is as captivating as his art. His political background as a Founding Father and his role as the first President of the United States in Congress Assembled under the Articles of Confederation adds a layer of historical depth to his artistic endeavors. Hanson's ability to blend his rich historical context with his creative vision makes his work uniquely compelling, offering viewers a glimpse into both his personal history and his artistic evolution. His portraits, such as his three-quarter length portrait, showcase his attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. Whether through his films or his visual art, John Hanson invites audiences to explore the intersection of history and creativity.