Dive into the timeless elegance of Cole Porter's musical genius with "Kiri sings Porter," a captivating album released on March 31, 1994, under the Warner Classics label. This swing-infused journey through Porter's iconic repertoire is a testament to the enduring allure of big band and swing music, spanning a lively 51 minutes of pure musical delight.
The album features a stunning collection of tracks, each a masterpiece in its own right. From the sultry "I've Got You Under My Skin" to the playful "Let's Misbehave," and the heartfelt "So in Love Am I," every song showcases Porter's unparalleled wit and charm. The album also includes beloved classics like "Night and Day," "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye," and "True Love," each rendered with a fresh and vibrant energy that brings these timeless tunes to life.
Cole Porter, a legendary figure in the world of musical theater and popular song, is celebrated for his clever lyrics and sophisticated melodies. His compositions have been cherished by generations of music lovers, and this album is a beautiful homage to his enduring legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan of Porter's work or a newcomer to his music, "Kiri sings Porter" offers a delightful and engaging listening experience that highlights the best of his oeuvre.
With its rich orchestration and dynamic performances, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the golden age of swing and big band music. It's a celebration of Cole Porter's timeless contributions to the world of music, and a reminder of why his songs continue to captivate audiences decades after their creation.
Tracks
Red, Hot and Blue: Ridin' HighCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic
Born to Dance: I've Got You Under My SkinCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic
Paris: Let's MisbehaveCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
Can-Can: I Love ParisCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
Kiss Me, Kate: So in Love Am ICole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
Jubilee: Just one of those thingsCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
Broadway Melody of 1940: I Concentrate on YouCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
Can-Can: It's All Right With MeCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
Seven Lively Arts: Ev'ry time we say goodbyeCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic
Gay Divorce: After YouCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
Gay Divorce: Night and DayCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
Paris: Don't Look At Me That WayCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
Rosalie: In the still of the nightCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
Something to Shout About: You'd be so nice to come home toCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic, New World Philharmonic Orchestra
High Society: True LoveCole Porter, Kiri Te Kanawa, Peter Matz, The New World Philharmonic
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