Dive into the enchanting world of Broadway with Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra's "On Broadway," a captivating album released in 1999. This collection, spanning 18 tracks and over an hour and a quarter, is a testament to Kunzel's mastery as a conductor, earning him the title "Prince of Pops" from the Chicago Tribune. The album is a vibrant journey through some of the most beloved songs from the Great White Way, featuring a mix of well-known hits and hidden gems.
From the energetic opening of "On Broadway" from "Smokey Joe's Café" to the powerful medley from "Les Misérables," Kunzel and the orchestra deliver robust and dynamic performances that bring each song to life. The album showcases a wide range of styles and moods, from the haunting beauty of "He Lives In You" from "The Lion King" to the upbeat energy of "Ragtime" from the musical of the same name. Each track is meticulously arranged and performed, highlighting the orchestra's versatility and Kunzel's keen ear for detail.
"On Broadway" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of the rich tapestry of Broadway music. Whether you're a seasoned theater enthusiast or a casual fan, this album offers a delightful exploration of some of the most iconic and memorable moments from the stage. The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, under Kunzel's expert guidance, brings a fresh and engaging perspective to these classic tunes, making "On Broadway" a standout addition to any music collection.
The Heat Is On In Saigon / Why God, Why? / The Last Night Of The World / Bui Doi / This Is The Hour (From "Miss Saigon")Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
He Lives In You (From "The Lion King")Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Lily's Eyes (From "The Secret Garden")Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
You're Nothing Without Me (From "City Of Angels")Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Children Will Listen (From "Into The Woods")Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Gimme Love (From "Kiss Of The Spider Woman")Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
At The End Of The Day / I Dreamed A Dream / Master Of The House / Bring Him Home / Do You Hear The People Sing? (From "Les Misérables")Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Seasons Of Love (From "Rent")Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
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