The Music of Aladdin
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The magic of Broadway isn't just about dazzling sets and captivating performances. It's the songs that truly elevate a show, leaving audiences humming melodies long after the curtain falls. This episode takes us through the enchanting music and the lyrics of Disney's ALADDIN, exploring what makes its score unforgettable. We'll explore the unique collaboration between Alan Menken (Composer), Chad Beguelin (Lyricist/Bookwriter), Thomas Schumacher (Producer), Danny Troob (Orchestrator), and Michael Kosarin (Music Supervisor). Their mission: to revisit songs cut from the animated ALADDIN and create brand-new material for the stage production, making ALADDIN’s Broadway score soar.
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