Stephen Sondheim's effervescent comic musicalemA Little Night Music /emis the most effortlessly enchanting of his distinguished career.
Composed entirely of waltzes this warm and winning 1973 recording features a flawless cast including Len Cariou Hermione Gingold and the divine Glynis Johns who clutches the heartstrings with the definitive version of Sondheim's most enduring ballad "Send in the Clowns."Legendary record producer Goddard Lieberson's crisp and unsentimental settings. Jonathan Tunick's lush arrangements and a string of Sondheim gems including .A Weekend in the Country , Liaisons ,.Praise of Women ,You Must Meet My Wife and Remember, contribute to a sense of suspended timelessness, perfectly evoking the long winter nights when the time is always right for a game of hide-and-go-seek of the heart.
Tracklisting
1.Overture And Night Waltz 3:59
2 Now/Later/Soon 10:38
3 The Glamourous Life 4:01
4 Remember? 2:31
5 You Must Meet My Wife 4:08
6 Liaisons 5:06
7 In Praise Of Women 3:30
8 Every Day A Little Death 2:28
9 A Weekend In The Country 6:41
10 Night Waltz I - The Sun Won't Set 1:49
11 Night Waltz II - The Sun Sits Low 1:43
12 It Would Have Been Wonderful 3:56
13 Perpetual Anticipation 0:58
14 Send In The Clowns 3:28
15 The Miller's Son 4:28
16 Finale 3:24
CD Bonus Track
17 The Glamorous Life 4:57
