Encore! by Keith Lockhart is a vibrant and festive album released on March 7, 2000, under the RCA Victor label. Spanning a crisp 49 minutes, this collection of tracks blends traditional holiday favorites with a touch of classical elegance, creating a unique and engaging listening experience. Keith Lockhart, renowned for his dynamic performances, brings a fresh perspective to well-loved pieces like "Sleigh Ride" and "The Stars and Stripes Forever," as well as lesser-known gems such as "Magh Seola" and "A Hymn to New England." The album also includes a heartfelt tribute to Elvis Presley with "Long Live the King! A Tribute to Elvis," showcasing Lockhart's versatility and musical depth. Whether you're a fan of classical music, holiday classics, or simply great orchestral performances, Encore! offers a delightful array of tracks that are sure to brighten up your season.
(P)2000, BMG Entertainment
Tracks
American PatrolFrank W. Meacham, Keith Lockhart, Boston Pops Orchestra
RiverdanceBill Whelan, Keith Lockhart, Eileen Ivers, Boston Pops Orchestra
Mississippi Suite: Mardi GrasFerde Grofé, Keith Lockhart, Boston Pops Orchestra
Song of the Volga BoatmenTraditional, Bill Finegan, Keith Lockhart, Boston Pops Orchestra
Magh SeolaGerard Fahy, Keith Lockhart, Joanie Madden
L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2: FarandoleGeorges Bizet, Keith Lockhart
Doodletown FifersTraditional, Keith Lockhart
A Hymn to New EnglandJohn Williams, Keith Lockhart, Boston Pops Orchestra
Sleigh RideLeroy Anderson, Keith Lockhart, John Oliver
The Stars and Stripes ForeverJohn Philip Sousa, Keith Lockhart, Boston Pops Orchestra
Keith's IntroductionKeith Lockhart
Long Live the King! A Tribute to ElvisGeorge David Weiss, Jerry Leiber, Frank Stoller, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, Keith Lockhart