Barbra Streisand's "Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway" is a captivating journey through the world of Broadway, released on October 26, 2016, under Columbia/Legacy. This album is a delightful collection of classic Broadway tunes, featuring Barbra Streisand collaborating with an impressive lineup of Hollywood stars. Each track is a duet, showcasing Streisand's timeless vocals alongside some of the industry's finest talents.
From the enchanting "At the Ballet" with Anne Hathaway and Daisy Ridley to the powerful "Anything You Can Do" with Melissa McCarthy, the album is a testament to Streisand's enduring artistry and her ability to bring out the best in her co-stars. Other notable collaborations include Patrick Wilson on "Loving You," Hugh Jackman on "Any Moment Now," and Chris Pine on "I'll Be Seeing You / I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face."
The album spans a variety of genres within the adult standards category, offering a rich and diverse listening experience. With a duration of just over an hour, "Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway" is a perfect blend of nostalgia and fresh energy, making it a must-listen for fans of Broadway and classic music alike.