Dive into the timeless elegance of Cole Porter's musical genius with "Cole Porter: A Celebration," a vibrant collection of swing and big band arrangements released on April 17, 2020, by SWR Classic. This album is a sparkling tribute to one of the most prolific and witty composers of the 20th century, featuring a dazzling array of his most beloved songs from classic musicals such as "Anything Goes," "Kiss Me, Kate," and "Can-Can." Each track, meticulously arranged by L.J. Lange, captures the essence of Porter's charm and sophistication, offering a delightful blend of wit, romance, and rhythm. From the playful "I Get a Kick Out of You" to the tender "So in Love," this 56-minute journey through Porter's discography is a testament to his enduring legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the golden age of swing and the timeless allure of Cole Porter's music.
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Tracks
Overture (From "Anything Goes") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson
It's De-Lovely (From "Red, Hot and Blue") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
I've Got You Under My Skin (From "Born to Dance") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Miss Otis Regrets (From "Hi Diddle Diddle") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Overture (From "Kiss Me, Kate") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson
I Get a Kick Out of You (From "Anything Goes") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
I Love Paris (From "Can-Can") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
You're the Top (From "Anything Goes") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Overture (From "High Society") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson
So in Love (From "Kiss Me, Kate") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
C'est magnifique (From "Can-Can") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love (From "Paris") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye (From "Seven Lively Arts") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
Always True to You in My Fashion (From "Kiss Me, Kate") [Arr. L.J. Lange]Cole Porter, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Dorian Wilson, Juliane Banse
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