Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
David Charles Abell conductor
Diana Damrau soprano

Kilar The Ninth Gate
Kálman Grafin Mariza
Künneke Der Vetter aus Dingsda
Lehár Giuditta
Lehár Die Lustige Witwe
Strauss Die Fledermaus
Loewe My Fair Lady
Sondheim Sweeney Todd
Gershwin Porgy and Bess
Rodgers South Pacific
Lloyd Webber Phantom of the opera
Bernstein West Side Story
Arlen The Wizard of Oz
Hilliard & Fain Alice in Wonderland
Menken Arielle die Meerjungfrau
Churchill Snow White
Sherman Brothers Mary Poppins
Blake The Snowman
Chaslin Wuthering Heights
 
Damrau's wild imagination and vivacious personality are all over this CD. From the selections to the program notes, and her suggestion to hit "random play" is well taken, if only to break up the string of operetta selections with identical splashy, flashy conclusions.