Far From Heaven Original Cast CD

Composer strongScott Frankel/strong and lyricist strongMichael Korie/strong return to Playwrights Horizons (where their Tony Award-winning Grey Gardens began its acclaimed New York run in 2006) for their newest masterwork, emstrongFar From Heaven/strong/em, based on the 2002 motion picture written & directed by strongTodd Haynes/strong.With a book by Tony Award-winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist strongRichard Greenberg/strong, and featuring direction by three-time Tony Award-nominee strongMichael Greif/strong and orchestrations by Tony Award-winner Bruce Coughlin/strong, Far From Heaven is a powerful story of romance, betrayal and intolerance, as a woman grapples with her identity in a society on the verge of upheaval.Headlining the cast are four-time Tony Award nominee strongKelli O'Hara/strong (The Light in the Piazza, The Pajama Game, South Pacific and Nice Work If You Can Get It),strong Steven Pasquale/strong (TV's Rescue Me, plus reasons to be pretty on Broadway and Drama Desk and Outer Critic Circle nominations for A Man of No Importance at Lincoln Center) and strongIsaiah Johnson/strong (Broadway's Peter and the Starcatcher and The Merchant of Venice).The New York Post hailed the musical as "heaven-sent," proclaiming, "Frankel and Korie easily top their Tony-nominated work from Grey Gardens"; the Associated Press found it "a smart, sophisticated, perfect vehicle...profoundly effective"; while the Hollywood Reporter tagged it "a haunting musical" with a "ravishingly beautiful score." As for its stars, Entertainment Weekly called Steven Pasquale Isaiah Johnson/strong "Broadway-big talents that are thrilling to watch," while The New York Times crowned Kelli O'Hara "one of the best performers in musicals today. The sense of hope that pulses in her voice breaks your heart." Frankel and Korie's lush new score - both jazz-inflected and hauntingly lyrical - in its original cast recording.
Tracklisting:
1.    Prologue    (1:27)
2.    Autumn in Connecticut -- Kelli O'Hara, Julianna Rigoglioso, Jake Lucas & Nancy Anderson    (3:20)
3.    Once Upon a Time -- Julianna Rigoglioso & Kelli O'Hara    (2:40)
4.    If It Hadn't Been -- Steven Pasquale & Kelli O'Hara    (1:53)
5.    Table Talk -- Jake Lucas, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Julianna Rigoglioso, Steven Pasquale & Kelli O'Hara    (1:12)
6.    Mrs. Magnatech -- Mary Stout    (1:41)
7.    Mrs. Magnatech (Reprise) -- Mary Stout    (0:27)
8.    Office Talk -- Steven Pasquale, Sarah Jane Shanks & James Moye    (2:40)
9.    Evening Stroll -- Scott Frankel    (1:08)
10.    Marital Bliss -- Nancy Anderson, Tess Soltau, Sarah Jane Shanks & Kelli O'Hara    (2:41)
11.    Sun and Shade -- Isaiah Johnson & Kelli O'Hara    (2:24)
12.    Table Talk II -- Jake Lucas, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Julianna Rigoglioso & Kelli O'Hara    (0:55)
13.    Autumn in Connecticut (Reprise) -- Kelli O'Hara    (1:16)
14.    Secrets -- Steven Pasquale & Kelli O'Hara    (2:50)
15.    If It Hadn't Been (Reprise) -- Steven Pasquale    (1:12)
16.    Interesting -- Alma Cuervo & J.B. Adams    (2:05)
17.    Miró -- Isaiah Johnson & Kelli O'Hara    (3:31)
18.    Once a Year -- Steven Pasquale    (1:29)
19.    Secrets (Reprise) -- Kelli O'Hara & Steven Pasquale    (3:32)
20.    Cathy, I'm Your Friend -- Nancy Anderson & Kelli O'Hara    (2:49)
21.    The Only One -- Kelli O'Hara & Isaiah Johnson    (6:21)
22.    Phone Talk -- Nancy Anderson & Kelli O'Hara    (1:08)
23.    If It Hadn't Been (Reprise 2) -- Steven Pasquale & Kelli O'Hara    (0:46)
24.    Table Talk III -- Julianna Rigoglioso, Steven Pasquale & Jake Lucas    (0:50)
25.    Wandering Eyes -- Victor Wallace    (3:12)
26.    Secrets (Reprise 2) -- Steven Pasquale & Kelli O'Hara    (0:36)
27.    I Never Knew -- Steven Pasquale & Kelli O'Hara    (3:02)
28.    Cathy, I'm Your Friend (Reprise) -- Nancy Anderson & Kelli O'Hara    (2:12)
29.    Tuesdays, Thursdays -- Kelli O'Hara    (3:59)
30.    Table Talk IV -- Jake Lucas & Julianna Rigoglioso    (0:51)
31.    A Picture in Your Mind -- Isaiah Johnson & Kelli O'Hara    (4:23)
32.    Heaven Knows    Finale -- Kelli O'Hara