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Noël and Cole
Cole Porter and Noël Coward were born on opposite sides of the Atlantic, but both won renown for their wit, sophistication, and memorable melodies. NOËL AND COLE cleverly alternates songs by these two musical-theatre masters, as it compares and contrasts their views on show business, high society, civic pride, and of course, love and loss.”
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Rebecca Luker
I GOT LOVE (Songs of Jerome Kern)
Broadway star and three-time Tony-nominee Rebecca Luker gives voice to the work of legendary theatre composer Jerome Kern in her new album I GOT LOVE - Songs of Jerome Kern. Drawn and expanded from her acclaimed performances at NYC’s 54 Below, which Bloomberg News proclaimed “as perfect a show as one could ask for.”
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Merrily We Roll Along
2012 Encores! Cast Recording
Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's classic work, in its final
incarnation, featuring all-new orchestration by Jonathan Tunick. Colin
Donnell, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Adam Grupper, Elizabeth
Stanley and Betsy Wolfe head the cast; Rob Berman leads the 23-piece
Encores! orchestra.
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Sweet Little Devil
2012 Studio Cast Recording
George Gershwin's long-lost musical, 1924's Sweet Little Devil, receives its world premiere recording, as PS Classics continues its acclaimed Forgotten Musicals series.
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Follies
New Broadway Cast Recording
Composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim and librettist James Goldman’s
landmark 1971 musical returns to Broadway, starring two-time Tony
Award-winner Bernadette Peters, four-time Tony Award-nominee Jan
Maxwell, two-time Tony Award-nominee Danny Burstein, three-time Emmy
Award-nominee Ron Raines and four-time Olivier Award-nominee Elaine
Paige, under the direction of Eric Schaeffer.
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A Minister's Wife
Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording
Hailed by The Wall Street Journal as "the most important
new musical to come to New York since The Light in the Piazza," A
MINISTER’S WIFE furthers the relationship between PS Classics and
acclaimed composer Joshua Schmidt, whose score to Adding Machine: The
Musical remains one of the most critically lauded albums in the PS
Classics library.
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Boom!
Liz Callaway & Ann Hampton Callaway
Sisters and Tony Award-nominated actresses Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway have delighted and enthralled crowds with BOOM!, their hit concert celebrating the soundtrack of their childhood with unforgettable songs from the 1960s and '70s. Now, this hit show – in which, The New York Times raved, the sisters “lift these songs to expressive heights rarely attained by any singer” – has been recorded during the Callaways' engagement at New York's famed Birdland in May 2011
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Strike Up the Band 1930
2011 Studio Cast Recording
PS Classics marks its one hundredth release with a recording over twenty years in the making: George and Ira Gershwin's 1930 hit Broadway musical, STRIKE UP THE BAND. Boasting a hit score brimming with soaring melodies and infectious syncopation, and lyrics that both provoke and delight, the 1930 STRIKE UP THE BAND continues PS Classics' forgotten musicals series in high style.
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Jerome Kern: The Land Where the Good Songs Go
Using the astonishingly fresh music of Jerome Kern and the lyrics of over a dozen of his collaborators, including Oscar Hammerstein II, Dorothy Fields, and P.G. Wodehouse, this new revue, weaves the stories of three couples into a theatrical song cycle that sparkles with wit, tenderness, and warmth with a cast of top Broadway talents.
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Christine Andreas
The Carlyle Set
PS Classics is proud to reissue THE CARLYLE SET, an album so musically rich, so beautifully sung and produced that USA Today picked it as one of the top ten albums of 2003, praising Andreas’s “bell-like tone” and exclaiming, “it’s refreshing to hear this material handled with the intuition and class it deserves.”
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Porgy and Bess
New Broadway Cast Recording
“The #1 Musical of the Year! A Don't-Miss Event!” is how Time magazine welcomed The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess upon its triumphant return to Broadway in a new production starring four-time Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald, Drama Desk-nominee Norm Lewis, and three-time Tony Award-nominee David Alan Grier.
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Death Takes a Holiday
Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording
Two-time Tony Award-winner Maury Yeston unveils his next great score performed by an
illustrious cast headed by Kevin Earley, Jill Paice, Matt Cavenaugh,
Simon Jones, Rebecca Luker and Michael Siberry, and with a book by
Tony Award-winners Thomas Meehan and Peter Stone.
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Kate Baldwin
She Loves Him (with Sheldon Harnick)
Tony Award-nominee Kate Baldwin performs favorites from Sheldon
Harnick's biggest hits -- Fiddler on the Roof, She Loves Me and
Fiorello! -- as well as rarely-heard selections from his early
Off-Broadway career, film scores and unproduced musicals.
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Sweet Bye and Bye
2011 Studio Cast Recording
Could SWEET BYE AND BYE be the greatest theatre score no one’s ever heard? It certainly boasts an amazing pedigree: music by Vernon Duke, lyrics by Ogden Nash, a book by S. J. Perelman and Al Hirschfeld. It crashed and burned during its pre-Broadway tryout in 1946 for various reasons -- some conceptual, some creative, some casting-related -- but at the end of the day what’s left is a glorious collection of songs.
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The Trumpet of the Swan
A Novel Symphony for Actors and Orchestra
E. B. White’s timeless children’s novel THE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN is now a classic new work for a symphony orchestra, a genius young trumpet player, and six inspired actors -- as conceived by Marsha Norman, Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning playwright, and Tony Award-winning composer/lyricist Jason Robert Brown.
Children and adults alike will delight in this story of Louis, the young swan who finds fame, fortune and true love in the big world.
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Anne Steele
Strings Attached
Three-time winner of New York's prestigious Manhattan Association of Cabaret and Clubs (MAC) Award, and two-time Bistro and Nightlife Award-winner, Anne Steele achieves both a daring reinvention of pop and a thrilling reimagining of the standards on her debut album. Anne explores the intersection of current and traditional sensibilities in songs by a wide range of artists, such as Britney Spears, Pink, Queen, Cat Stevens, Jason Mraz, Charlie Chaplin and Stephen Sondheim.
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