![]() ![]() Now, this family sing-along gem is finally arriving on CD in a deluxe, expanded reissue sporting the original, classic cover art from Real Gone Music and Second Disc Records! And that’s not all. In 1958, Mitch Miller & The Gang released one of their most enduring albums: the original Christmas Sing Along with Mitch, featuring rousing renditions of beloved carols including “Silent Night,” “Deck the Halls,” “The First Noel” and “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear.” Surprisingly, this classic LP-which went to #1 on the charts and hit the Top Ten for three straight years after that-has never seen a complete, authorized reissue on CD anywhere in the world. His reach even extended to young children, as he spearheaded the Golden Records label. At Columbia Records, the onetime child prodigy and trained oboe player nurtured the careers of Johnny Mathis, Rosemary Clooney, Tony Bennett, and Doris Day, and established the role of the producer in pop music. ![]() Miller’s television show was an offshoot of his hit series of Columbia “Sing Along” LPs, which were just one of the avenues by which Miller practically defined popular tastes in the ‘50s and early ‘60s. Are you ready to sing along with Mitch? Between 19, Mitch Miller invited television audiences to “follow the bouncing ball” as he conducted his cheerful chorus on musical favorites of every kind.The show was nominated for three New England Emmy Awards, including best original music, and won an EMMY for Best Overall Children's Show, as well as a TELLY award, a Granite Mic, and a National Broadcaster's Award. "Bullies and Bystanders Be Aware" (script and lyrics by Trish Lindberg), featured on New Hampshire Public Television, is a show about bullying featuring William’s music. An original work with script and lyrics by Patricia Lindberg memorializing the history of the town of Plymouth, New Hampshire. "Marking the Moment" winner of the 2013 Moss Hart Memorial Award for New England. "Peace Child" an original written with Trish Lindberg building a model for peace through interpretive theater and art. "Wild Swans" (script and lyrics by Trish Lindberg), based on the Hans Christian Andersen tale, combining elements of opera, ballet and music theatre, this epic show highlights the struggles of Princess Eliza to free her brothers from the enchantment that has turned them into swans. This original work has won accolades from audience goers and is a Christmas tradition. "The Night of Las Posadas" (script by Tom Dunn), is adapted from the Christmas story by Tomie de Paola. Musical score written by William Ögmundson, with additional music by Cynthia Bizzarro & Kenneth Roberts. Watch a video excerpt here click here to listen to musical excerpts from the original cast CD. Porter's classic 1913 novel, and published by Dramatic Publishing. Hailed by the Amsterdam Avenue News as "an absolute delight", and winner of the Best Musical Score Award at the New York Theater Festival 2019, this two-woman show tells the story of Georgia O'Keeffe's 1939 Dole Company sponsored trip to Hawaii, her ill-fated attempts to paint a pineapple, and her unlikely friendship with an 11 year old girl. "Georgia O'Keeffe Paints Paradise" (script by Tom Dunn) is adapted from an autobiography by Patricia Jennings. "Kindness and Cruelty" (script by Tom Dunn) got its off-Broadway debut in 2018 at the Hudson Guild Theater NYC as part of the New York Theatre Festival, and was nominated for Best Musical Score.
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