Step into a world of enchantment and nostalgia with Barbara Hendricks' captivating album, "When You Wish Upon a Star: Barbara Hendricks Sings Disney." Released on November 19, 1996, under Warner Classics, this operatic and classical gem is a delightful collection of beloved Disney songs, beautifully reimagined by the renowned soprano.
The album spans 53 minutes and features 18 tracks, each a cherished tune from classic Disney films. Hendricks' powerful and expressive voice breathes new life into these timeless melodies, making it a standout addition to any music lover's collection. From the whimsical "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo" from "Cinderella" to the iconic "Beauty and the Beast," each song is a testament to Hendricks' vocal prowess and her ability to capture the essence of these beloved stories.
The album includes a mix of well-known favorites and hidden gems, such as "All in the Golden Afternoon" from "Alice in Wonderland" and "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" from "Song of the South." Hendricks' interpretation of these songs is both respectful of the originals and uniquely her own, offering a fresh perspective on these classic tunes.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Barbara Hendricks or a Disney enthusiast, this album is sure to captivate and enchant. The combination of Hendricks' operatic training and the magical allure of Disney creates a harmonious blend that is both soothing and exhilarating. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting voice of Barbara Hendricks transport you to a world of pure imagination.
Tracks
Some Day My Prince Will Come (From "Snow White")Frank Churchill, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
When You Wish Upon a Star (From "Pinocchio")Leigh Harline, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo (Extrait de "Cendrillon")Al Hoffman, Jerry Livingston, Mack David, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
All in the Golden Afternoon (From "Alice in Wonderland")Sammy Fain, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick, London Voices
Part of Your World (From "The Little Mermaid")Alan Menken, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
With a Smile and a Song (From "Snow White")Frank Churchill, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
Very Good Advice (From "Alice in Wonderland")Sammy Fain, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
Bella notte (From "Lady and the Tramp")Peggy Lee, Sonny Burke, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick, London Voices
Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah (From "Song of the South")Allie Wrubel, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick, London Voices
Cruella De Vil (From "101 Dalmatians")Mel Leven, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes (From "Cinderella")Al Hoffman, Jerry Livingston, Mack David, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
I'm Late (From "Alice in Wonderland")Sammy Fain, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
Circle of Life (From "The Lion King")Elton John, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
Feed the Birds (From "Mary Poppins")Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
Chim Chim Cher-ee (From "Mary Poppins")Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
Beauty and the Beast (From "Beauty and the Beast")Alan Menken, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
Whistle While You Work (From "Snow White")Frank Churchill, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
En dag är prinsen här (From "Snow White") [Swedish Version]Frank Churchill, Barbara Hendricks, Jonathan Tunick
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