an unusual compilation of some of the best loved Waltzes from the Musical Theatre, including the ony Complete Recording of the the Carousal Waltz

Collected together, an extravagant set of Waltzes for this album. As well as the evocative title waltz, the selection varies from the very traditional - THE MERRY WIDOW WALTZ or THE STUDENT PRINCE WALTZ - to the very modern NIGHT WALTZ from 'A Little Night Music' or PARIS WALTZ from 'Candide'. There is certain to be a number of favourites for everyone in these specially selected pieces; the EMBASSY WALTZ from 'My Fair Lady' the WALTZ AT MIXIM'S from 'Gigi', the WALTZ from 'Bittersweet'.A number of the finest orchestras have contributed to the making of this collection, including The Philharmonia and The National Symphony Orchestra as well as such fine 'opera' orchestra's as the Scottish Opera and New Sadlers Wells.

Track Listing

• Philharmonia Orchestra - Carousel Waltz (from 'Carousel')
• National Symphony Orchestra - The Merry Widow Waltz (from 'The Merry Widow')
• Philharmonia Orchestra - The Embassy Waltz (from 'My Fair Lady')
• New Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra - The Bittersweet Waltz (from 'Bittersweet')
• Lee Adams Philharmonia Orchestra - The Victoria and Albert Waltz (from 'I and Albert')
• National Symphony Orchestra - Coney Island Waltz (from 'Sweet Charity')
• Philharmonia Orchestra - The Student Prince Waltz (from 'The Student Prince')
• Philharmonia Orchestra - Waltz for a Ball (from 'Cinderella')
• National Symphony Orchestra - Night Waltz (from 'A Little Night Music')
• Philharmonia Orchestra - Waltz Eternal (from 'Song of Norway')
• Scottish Opera Orchestra - Paris Waltz (from 'Candide')
• National Symphony Orchestra - Waltz from Nine (from 'Nine')
• National Symphony Orchestra - The Leap Year Waltz (from 'The Dancing Years')
• National Symphony Orchestra - Waltz At Maxims (from 'Gigi')

Additional Details

Label: JAY Records

Genre: Musical/Broadway

Run Time: 54 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 01/12/99

UPC: 605288131028