In The Heights
 | By Lin-Manuel Miranda, In The Heights Pit Orchestra, Andrea Burns, Christopher Jackson, Eliseo Román, Janet Dacal, Juan Carlos Gómez Ghostlight, 2008, Audio CD Customer Rating: 39 reviews Recommend |
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Get ready to experience an exhilarating journey into one of Manhattan's most vibrant communities, named "BEST MUSICAL OF THE YEAR" by NewYork Magazine and "BEST OF 2007" by The New York Times. With an amazing cast, incredible dancing and a gripping story of hope and self discovery, In The Heights is your ticket into a world where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. Find out what it takes to make a living, what it costs to have a dream, and what it means to be home...In The Heights.
Disc 1Disc 2
- In The Heights
- Breathe
- Benny's Dispatch
- It Won't Be Long Now
- Inútil
- No Me Diga
- 96,000
- Pacienca Y Fe (patience and faith)
- When You're Home
- Piragua
- The Club
- Blackout
- Sunrise
- Hundreds of Stories
- Enough
- Carnaval Del Barrio
- Atención
- Alabanza
- Everything I Know
- Piragua (Reprise)
- Champagne
- When The Sun Goes Down
- Finale
Title: In The Heights
Sales Rank: 662 in Music
Creator: Lin-Manuel Miranda, In The Heights Pit Orchestra, Andrea Burns, Christopher Jackson, Eliseo Román, Janet Dacal, Juan Carlos Gómez, Karen Olivo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mandy Gonzalez, Olga Merediz, Priscilla Lopez, Robin De Jesús, Seth Stewart
Label: Ghostlight, 2008-06-03, Audio CD, 2 Discs
Format: Cast Recording
Package Dimensions: 5.6 x 4.9 x 0.7 inches, 0.3 pounds
- "Heights" Aims High and Reaches Higher
- This tantalizingly brisk recording of the Tony award winning musical is both a hybrid and an amalgamation of two so seemingly disparate musical styles that it would have seemed inconceivable that such an achievement was possible. Purists of either camp, be it latino/rap/hip-hop or traditional musical theater, may squirm at "In the Heights" as an abomination when it is actually doing what inventive commercial music always does:… More reviews
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- My title says it all. Quality mdse and getting a better price. I have many things here that I would love to sell but I am not that savy of what is going on. I need to find someonr who can help me. I will one day… More reviews
- Latino Music Hits Broadway in a Huge way!
- very exciting score. Blends Latino and Rap in a very stylized and unigue way. It is exciting to listen to and makes you desire to see it on the satge! More reviews
- In the Heights of my musical theatre favourites..
- I haven't seen this musical until today, but my sister recommend me this CD, I bought it and I never thought it could become one of my favourite soundtracks of a musical. The music is amazing, Lin Miranda has a tremendous talent composing every single letter of this play.
The latin influence in the music make it different, happy, fresh and enjoyable. 96,000 is one of my favourite… More reviews
- A Breath of Fresh Air
- I have to admit to being a bit cynical about the future of the Broadway musical. The Great White Way has become increasingly dominated by revivals, gimmicky star casting, and uninspired musicals based on movies that seemingly came out last year.
But "In the Heights" has renewed my faith in musical theatre's future. Here is a show that tells an original… More reviews
