Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Jerome Kern's "Sally," a captivating musical journey released on August 1, 2016, under Albany Records. This album is a delightful exploration of Kern's timeless compositions, showcasing his unparalleled talent for blending wit, romance, and drama into a seamless musical tapestry.
"Sally" is a two-act musical experience that spans a little over an hour, offering a rich and engaging narrative through its 24 tracks. The album opens with a lively overture that sets the stage for the enchanting tales to come. From the whimsical "The Nighttime" to the poignant "Church ’Round the Corner," each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling.
Kern's genius shines through in tracks like "Look for the Silver Lining," a classic that has stood the test of time, and "The Butterfly Ballet," a delicate and ethereal piece that highlights the album's dynamic range. The album also features memorable numbers such as "Joan of Arc" and "The Lorelei," which showcase Kern's ability to weave intricate melodies with compelling narratives.
Whether you're a seasoned fan of Jerome Kern or a newcomer to his work, "Sally" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's blend of humor, romance, and drama makes it a standout addition to any music collection. Dive into the world of "Sally" and discover the timeless magic of Jerome Kern's music.
(C) 2016 Albany Records(P) 2016 Albany Records
Tracks
Sally: Act I: I. OpeningJerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act I: II. "The Nighttime"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act I: III."Ah, glamourpuss…On with the DanceJerome Kern, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Natalie Ballenger, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act I: IV."Good evening!"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act I: V. "Joan of Arc"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act I: VI. "Your Highness!"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act I: VII. "Look for the Silver Lining"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act I: VIII. "Hello, Sally…Look for the Silver Lining"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Bryan Elsesser, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act I: IX. "Now what's this?"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act I: X. "Dear Little Girl"Jerome Kern, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act I: XI. "Hello?"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XII. "So, Rosie"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XIII. "To a Celebration"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XIV. "Mme. Nockerova…A Wild Rose"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XV. "The Schnitza-Komisski"Jerome Kern, Bryan Elsesser, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XVI. "Mme. Nockerova…Whip-poor-wil"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XVII. "Rosie, there you are"Jerome Kern, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XVIII. "The Lorelei"Jerome Kern, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XIX. "Pardon me!"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XX. "Church ’Round the Corner"Jerome Kern, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XXI. "Our Anxious Eyes"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XXII. "The Butterfly Ballet"Jerome Kern, Light Opera of New York Orchestra, Gerald Steichen
Sally: Act II: XXIII. "Wasn't Sally's ballet wonderful?"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra
Sally: Act II: XXIV. "Dear Little Church"Jerome Kern, Emma Grimsley, Alex Corson, Bryan Elsesser, Adam Cannedy, Claire Kuttler, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Natalie Ballenger, Rachel Braunstein, Gerald Steichen, Light Opera of New York Orchestra