Leonard Bernstein: Bernstein On Broadway: Voice: Vocal Album

Vocal Selections-Vocal selections from the hit Broadway show with music by Leonard Bernstein lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Arranged for piano and vocal with chord symbols. Includes America Maria and I Feel Pretty.

This musical classic has found a new voice with a recent revival on Broadway. Filled with energetic music by Leonard Bernstein and great lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green the story of moving to “The Big Apple”has never been better. Includes: Christopher Street Ohio One Hundred Ways to Lose a Man (I Want) a Quiet Girl Swing and It's Love.Available separately: SATB SAB and 2-Part. ShowTraxCD and I-Pak also available. Performance time approx. 9:30

The beautiful Somewhere from the toe-tapping Broadway and West End hit shows and the Hollywood Blockbuster West Side Story. Arranged for Piano Voice and Guitar.

Choral Suite-The music from Leonard Bernstein's landmark Broadway musical West Side Story has become an important part of our musical heritage. This 2-Part choral suite in four sections offers vivid and emotional contrasts along with some of the most beautiful and beloved melodies the Broadway stage has ever produced. Arranged by Mac Huff for 2-Part choir with Piano accompaniment songs include: Something's Coming; Tonight; Maria; One Hand One Heart; I Feel Pretty; Cool; America; Somewhere.Duration ca. 18:00.

La musique de Story de Leonard Bernstein repère comédie musicale de Broadway West Side est devenu une partie importante de notre patrimoine musical. Cette suite de 20 minutes chorale en quatre sections offre des contrastes vifs et émotionnel ainsi que quelques-unes des plus belles mélodies et aimé la scène de Broadway ait jamais produit. / Choeur Mixte (SATB) Et Piano

Ballet-Bernstein’s first composition in the genre Fancy Free composed in 1944 became extremely popular. The story of the ballet is fairly simple and was later reused by Bernstein in On The Town his popular first Broadway musical. The story devised by Jerome Robbins takes place in New York City where three sailors on shore leave meet three girls in a bar who they dance with and end up fighting over. They soon realize they were foolish to let the women become between their friendships.The music is based on a considerable number of popular styles of the day. At the beginning you hear Big Stuff a popular hit Bernstein later recordedas a single and made famous by Billie Holiday. Bernstein’s music is comprised of a fusion of different genres from Latin-American to Popular and Classical to Jazz all of which are footprints in his inimitable style.Available here as part of the Hawkes Pocket Score edition (No.1135) is the Study Score for Bernstein’s popular ballet Fancy Free.

The year 2007 marked the 50th anniversary of West Side Story, considered by many to be Broadway's greatest contribution to the arts, as well as the most memorable work from legendary composer Leonard Bernstein. Bernstein's own symphonic setting continues to be performed by every major orchestra and is now available in authentic form for concert band. As with the original orchestral version, individual dances may be performed in combinations to accomodate shorter program needs.