Lowell Thomas - This Is Cinerama (LP)

"This Is Cinerama" by Lowell Thomas is a captivating journey through sound, released on April 10, 2023, under Compose Records. Spanning just under an hour, this album is a vibrant tapestry of orchestral and choral pieces, interspersed with narrative segments that transport the listener to various global destinations. The album opens with a Morse code introduction, setting the stage for a sonic adventure that includes the grandeur of Handel's "Hallelujah Chorus," the lively "Venetian Regatta," and the dramatic "Bullfight in Madrid." Lowell Thomas's distinctive voice guides the listener through these experiences, culminating in a sweeping "Cross Country Flight" that leaves you breathless. Whether you're a fan of classical music, travelogues, or the power of stereophonic sound, this album is a unique and engaging experience that showcases the artistry of Lowell Thomas and the magic of Cinerama.