As we celebrate Sheldon Harnick’s 90th birthday and the 50th anniversary of Fiddler on the Roof’s Broadway debut, there couldn’t be a better time for the release of “Hidden Treasures”.
This spectacular 2-CD set features 53 demos and cut songs from 17 shows including Fiddler on the Roof, She Loves Me, Fiorello!, The Apple Tree and The Rothschilds as well as rarities from The Body Beautiful, Trafalgar, Smiling the Boy Fell Dead, Rex and A Wonderful Life.
With a Foreword by Harold Prince, and spotlighting archival performances by Sheldon Harnick, Audra McDonald, Brian d’Arcy James, Hugh Martin, Margery Gray, Charlotte Rae and more, this superb collection (with extensive liner notes) unearths the hidden gems of the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning lyricist. (Source: mtishows.co.uk)
Brian d’Arcy James feature on:
Disc 2, Track 25: Wine, Wine, Wine (from Malpractice Makes Perfect)