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"Seasons of Love" is a song from the 1996 Broadway musical Rent, written and composed by Jonathan Larson. The song starts with an ostinato piano motif, which provides the harmonic framework for the cast to sing "Five hundred twenty-five thousand, six hundred minutes" (the number of minutes in a common year).
The collection ends with a studio-recorded rearrangement of the song "Seasons of Love" featuring Stevie Wonder. [1] The album was recorded by the original Broadway cast of RENT and was released on August 27, 1996. A second one-disc album was released in 1999 containing highlights from the original cast album. [2]
Rent (stylized in all caps) is a rock musical with music, lyrics, and book by Jonathan Larson. [1] Loosely based on the 1896 opera La bohème by Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Illica, and Giuseppe Giacosa, it tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists struggling to survive and create a life in Lower Manhattan's East Village, in the thriving days of the bohemian culture of Alphabet City ...
The Tony Awards were graced with the drama students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, who sang Rent's classic 'Seasons of Love.'
Writing for Today, John Hartl criticised the film's music, saying "A musical lives or dies on the strength of its songs, and the late Jonathan Larson’s rock tunes for Rent simply don’t measure up. The music is more bombastic than melodic; the lyrics are banal and gratingly predictable — an affliction they share with much of the dialogue.
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway is a 2008 film of the final performance of the original Broadway production of the musical Rent on September 7, 2008, with some footage of the closing night celebration. The film had a limited theatrical release between September 24 and 28, 2008, in more than 500 theaters with high definition digital projection ...
The "Rent" star adapted his memoir "Without You" for the stage, looking back on his Broadway legacy and his mother's death. Anthony Rapp Reflects On Seasons Of Love And Loss In A Chilling New Show ...
Though "Rent" focuses on HIV, its underlying theme "is highly relevant" today. The musical will be presented Aug. 11-14 in the Geneva Community Center A season of love: Theatre 444 presents 'Rent'