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.
A wonderful holiday carol from the movie The Polar Express. From its opening bell tones to its fa la las, this work truly captures the “Spirit of the Season.” You'll want to make this a part of your holiday concerts for many years to come. Robert Sterling's exceptional arrangement captures all the spirit of the original movie score.
Everybody loves a bit of Broadway! Greg Gilpin has penned this delightful arrangement from the Stephen Sondheim Broadway show A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. It's fun and easy to sing and will delight audiences of all ages.
David Foster and Carole Bayer Sager teamed up to create this timeless song, originally recorded by Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli and featured in the animated feature Quest For Camelot. On Celine's latest CD she features the original song's melody with a new and wonderfully poignant lyric. It makes a powerful choral work with a wonderful message that's suitable for Mother's Day, Christian Family Sunday, baptism, or baby dedication services.
The Polar Express is a children's book that has captured the hearts of millions of children worldwide. Tom Hanks helped to bring The Polar Express to the big screen in a highly successful Christmas-season release. “Believe” was recorded by Josh Groban and carries a wonderful message of believing in a magical future. While the movie was a holiday release, the song will work on concerts any time of the year.
