André Rieu invites you to experience the enchanting melodies of New York Memories, a captivating classical album released on January 1, 2006, under André Rieu Productions. This orchestral masterpiece spans a delightful 77 minutes, offering a diverse collection of timeless pieces that showcase Rieu's exceptional talent and the prowess of his orchestra.
The album opens with the bold and confident "My Way," setting the tone for a journey through a variety of well-loved classics. From the iconic "Godfather Waltz" to the hauntingly beautiful "The Music of the Night" from "The Phantom of the Opera," Rieu masterfully interprets each piece with his signature charm and elegance. The album also features sacred choral works like "Pie Jesu" from "Requiem," and the uplifting "Oh Happy Day," performed live for an added touch of authenticity.
Rieu's rendition of "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" from "Evita" is a standout, showcasing his ability to infuse each note with deep emotion. The album also includes patriotic favorites like "America the Beautiful" and "The Stars and Stripes Forever," as well as playful tunes such as "Yakety Sax" from "The Benny Hill Show" and "Seventy-Six Trombones" from "The Music Man."
With "New York Memories," André Rieu delivers a rich and varied musical experience that highlights his versatility and the orchestra's brilliance. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
My WayJacques Revaux, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
Godfather Waltz (From "The Godfather")Nino Rota, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra
The Music of the Night (From "The Phantom of the Opera")Andrew Lloyd Webber, André Rieu
Pie Jesu (From "Requiem")Andrew Lloyd Webber, André Rieu
A Whiter Shade of PaleGary Brooker, André Rieu
Torna a SurrientoErnesto de Curtis, André Rieu
Nun's Chorus (From "Casanova")Johann Strauss II, André Rieu
I Will Follow Him (From "Sister Act")Franck Pourcel, Paul Mauriat, André Rieu, Carla Maffioletti, Suzan Erens, Celine Saleh
Seventy-Six Trombones (From "The Music Man")Meredith Willson, André Rieu
Amigos para siempreAndrew Lloyd Webber, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra, Carla Maffioletti, Suzan Erens, Celine Saleh, The Platin Tenors
The Washington PostJohn Philip Sousa, André Rieu
Yakety Sax (Theme From "The Benny Hill Show")Randy Randolph, James Q. Rich, André Rieu
Don't Cry for Me Argentina (From "Evita")Andrew Lloyd Webber, André Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra, Mirusia
America the BeautifulSamuel A. Ward, André Rieu
The Stars and Stripes ForeverJohn Philip Sousa, André Rieu
Oh Happy Day - LiveTraditional, André Rieu, Harlem Gospel Choir
Oh When the Saints - LiveTraditional, André Rieu, Harlem Gospel Choir
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