This medley from the Broadway production of The Secret Garden includes: “Opening,” “The House Upon the Hill,” “I Heard Someone Crying,” “A Bit of Earth,” “Lily's Eyes,” “The Girl I Meant to Be,” “Wick,” “Come to My Garden,” “Hold On,” “How Could I Ever Know?”
Though famous for his extraordinary achievements in composing music for films, John Williams also composed and recorded several albums with the Boston Pops Orchestra, including a collection of favorite Americana, AMERICA, THE DREAM GOES ON. Included in this marvelous collection was this tune, which shares the name of the collection, co-written with acclaimed lyricists, Alan & Marilyn Bergman. This singable arrangement by John Higgins & Paul Lavender will make a fine addition to any concert.
When Dr. Seuss' classic book “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” became a TV holiday special, the music helped make it a big hit! This title song is hilarious and kids of all ages will love it! Jeff has done a great job at making the lyrics and rhythm very easy to sing. A fabulous novelty addition to any holiday concert.
Arrangement of Frank Sinatra's “signature” piece for SATB choir.
Put together these two titles in a unique arrangement, and you have a hit! Tom Anderson has created a winning combination of great titles, swinging style, and arranging creativity in this piece. This challenging work will motivate your choir, rather than discourage them. A wonderful opportunity to share a little of the history of swing music with your choir!
Musical programs the world over will be marking the anniversaries of the Gershwins' births throughout 1997 and 1998. This wonderful choral showcase of Gershwin hits arranged by Carl Strommen can be the focal point for any program throughout both years. As always from Carl, highly singable and exceptionally entertaining!
Contents:
'S Wonderful (From “Funny Face”)
Bidin' My Time (from”Girl Crazy”)
Embraceable You (from”Girl Crazy”)
He Loves and She Loves (From “Funny Face”)
I Got Rhythm
Liza (Al the Clouds'll Roll Away)
Mine (from “Let Them Eat Cake”)
The 1978 blockbuster movie Superman featured what is considered by many to be one of the greatest film scores of all time and starred the late great Christopher Reeve in the title role. The love theme from the movie with its haunting lyric is a beautiful ballad that has been recorded by many artists and is continually heard in concert settings throughout the world. Alan Billingsley provides this delightful new choral setting.
The animated film The Polar Express was released just in time for the 2004 holiday season. It featured one of the most enjoyable and varied musical scores of any recent movie release. The story within the movie is truly an affirmation of the spirit of human kindness and the spirit of giving. It reminds us to keep the spirit of the holidays with us all year round, no matter what holiday we celebrate. Alan Billingsley has captured all the beauty of the original movie score in this delightful choral setting.
The animated film The Polar Express was released just in time for the 2004 holiday season. It featured one of the most enjoyable and varied musical scores of any recent movie release. The story within the movie is truly an affirmation of the spirit of human kindness and the spirit of giving. It reminds us to keep the spirit of the holidays with us all year round, no matter what holiday we celebrate. Alan Billingsley has captured all the beauty of the original movie score in this delightful choral setting.
The animated film The Polar Express was released just in time for the 2004 holiday season. It featured one of the most enjoyable and varied musical scores of any recent movie release. The story within the movie is truly an affirmation of the spirit of human kindness and the spirit of giving. It reminds us to keep the spirit of the holidays with us all year round, no matter what holiday we celebrate. Alan Billingsley has captured all the beauty of the original movie score in this delightful choral setting.
