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Broadway Journey: 25 Years of Golden Classics
Arranged by James Christensen
Broadway Journey: 25 Years of Golden Classics This medley contains a dozen popular show tunes from the mid-20th century:
- Anything Goes
- It Ain’t Necessarily So
- It’s De-Lovely
- My Funny Valentine
- Oklahoma!
- How Are Things in Glocca Morra
- Another Op’nin’, Another Show
- Some Enchanted Evening
- Getting to Know You
- Stranger in Paradise
- On The Street Where You Live
- Let Me Entertain You
James Christensen (1935–2020) was a prolific conductor, arranger, and composer with over 400 published works. He was a frequent guest conductor with symphonic orchestras. For twelve years he served as music director for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World.