Essential Stephen Sondheim / Various Essential Stephen Sondheim / Various CD

Two CD set. Masterworks Broadway proudly adds Stephen Sondheim to the acclaimed The Essential series from Sony Music. The Essential Stephen Sondheim encompasses songs from the iconic artist's long and storied Broadway career, from West Side Story through Passion, and also includes important works from his forays in television and film. The set features songs from Sondheim's most beloved musicals including West Side Story, Gypsy, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, Anyone Can Whistle, Do I Hear a Waltz?, Company, Follies, Sweeney Todd and many others.

1. West Side Story / America - Rita Moreno 2. West Side Story (Original Broadway Cast) / Tonight - Carol Lawrence / Larry Kert 3. West Side Story / Somewhere - Jim Bryant / Marni Nixon 4. Gypsy / Everything's Coming Up Roses - Ethel Merman 5. Gypsy / You Gotta Have a Gimmick - Faith Dane / Chotzi Foley / Maria Karnilova 6. Comedy Tonight (From "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum") - Jason Alexander / Jerome Robbins' Broadway Ensemble 7. Anyone Can Whistle - Lee Remick 8. Everybody Says Don't - Harry Guardino 9. Do I Hear a Waltz? / Do I Hear a Waltz? - Elizabeth Allen / Do I Hear a Waltz? Ensemble 10. Evening Primrose Medley / I Remember - Bernadette Peters 11. Company - Original Broadway Cast / Another Hundred People - Pamela Myers 12. Company - Original Broadway Cast / the Ladies Who Lunch - Elaine Stritch 13. Company - Original Broadway Cast / Being Alive - Dean Jones / Company Ensemble 14. Broadway Baby - Elaine Stritch 15. I'm Still Here - Carol Burnett 16. Losing My Mind - Barbara Cook 17. A Little Night Music / a Weekend in the Country - a Little Night Music Ensemble 18. A Little Night Music / Send in the Clowns - Glynis Johns 19. Pretty Lady - Patrick Kinser-Lau / Timm Fujii / Mark Hsu Syers 20. Pretty Women - Len Cariou / Victor Garber / Edmund Lyndeck 21. A Little Priest - Len Cariou / Angela Lansbury 22. Not a Day Goes By (From "Merrily We Roll Along") - Bernadette Peters 23. Old Friends - Ann Morrison / Jim Walton / Lonny Price 24. Sunday - Mandy Patinkin / Sunday in the Park with George Ensemble 25. Move on - Mandy Patinkin / Bernadette Peters 26. Agony - Robert Westenberg / Chuck Wagner 27. Finale: Children Will Listen (From "Into the Woods") - Bernadette Peters / Original Broadway Cast of Into the Woods Ensemble 28. Sooner or Later (From "Dick Tracy") - Karen Zi?mba 29. Unworthy of Your Love - Greg Germann / Annie Golden 30. Loving You (From Passion) - Peabo Bryson / Nancy Wilson / Brad Mehldau