Music from Man of La Mancha
Eliane Elias · 2018
53 min · 9 tracks · jazz fusion
A vibrant blend of jazz and theatricality that reinterprets classic musical themes with Brazilian flair.
Why this album works
The album received critical acclaim for its innovative arrangements and Elias's unique vocal interpretations, contributing to a resurgence of interest in musical theater adaptations in jazz. It reflects a broader trend in contemporary music where artists are reimagining classic works for modern audiences, enhancing the genre's cultural relevance.
- Best for
- steady pacing with emotional arcs theatrical expressions that captivate soulful interpretations for reflection
- Context
- Released in 2018, 'Music from Man of La Mancha' marks Eliane Elias's continued evolution as a jazz artist, following her acclaimed album 'Dance of Time' (2017). This album showcases her ability to merge her Brazilian roots with the Broadway tradition, solidifying her place within both jazz and world music spheres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Daniela Mercury· Ivete Sangalo· Paula Fernandes· Claudia Leitte· Mylène Farmer· Erasmo Carlos· Caetano Veloso· Lulu Santos
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 To Each His Dulcinea 5:42
- 2 Dulcinea Standout 5:34
- 3 What Does He Want of Me 6:43
- 4 The Barber’s Song 5:08
- 5 It’s All the Same 7:17
- 6 I’m Only Thinking of Him 5:04
- 7 Man of La Mancha (I, Don Quixote) Standout 7:41
- 8 The Impossible Dream Standout 5:48
- 9 A Little Gossip 4:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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