Mary Martin, a legendary Broadway star with four Tony Awards to her name, brings the enchanting world of "The Sound of Music" to life in this 2009 release. This album is a delightful journey through the iconic musical, featuring Mary Martin's captivating vocals and the timeless songs that have charmed audiences for generations. From the lively "Do-Re-Mi" to the poignant "Edelweiss," each track showcases Martin's exceptional range and the enduring appeal of the score.
The album spans 17 tracks, including beloved classics like "My Favourite Things," "Sixteen Going On Seventeen," and the title track "The Sound of Music." With a duration of just over 55 minutes, it's a perfect collection for both longtime fans and newcomers to the musical. The original Broadway production, starring Martin and Theodore Bikel, won the Tony Award for Best Musical, and this album captures the magic of that historic run.
Released by Broadway Records, this album is a testament to Mary Martin's enduring legacy and the timeless charm of "The Sound of Music." Whether you're a fan of musical theater or simply appreciate great music, this album is a must-listen.