Mario Lanza, the legendary tenor with a voice that could melt hearts, invites you to experience the timeless elegance of his music with the album "Softly as in a Morning Sunrise." Released on August 18, 2021, under Golden Ear Music, this collection is a beautiful blend of canzone napoletana and opera, showcasing Lanza's unparalleled vocal prowess and emotional depth.
The album features a captivating array of tracks, including the enchanting "The World Is Mine Tonight," the romantic "Wanting You" from the soundtrack of "New Moon," and the tender "Softly as in a Morning Sunrise," which lends its name to the album. Fans of Lanza's work will also delight in the inclusion of classics like "Fools Rush In" and "Make Believe" from "Show Boat," as well as the poignant "None but the Lonely Heart."
With a duration of just over 40 minutes, "Softly as in a Morning Sunrise" is a concise yet powerful tribute to Lanza's enduring legacy. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Mario Lanza or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless appeal of his artistry.
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