Miss Cook became a cabaret cult figure in the mid-1970's, performing at a midtown club called Brothers and Sisters, now closed.
"I've always felt very connected to the Disney music," Miss Cook said the other day.
The songs, especially the ballads, suit Miss Cook's ingenuous lyricism.
Miss Cook has always favored romantic ballads that show off her pealing lyric soprano.
Wistful, elegiac lyrics that take a long view of life have always elicited Miss Cook's most expressive singing.
The jacket said that it was a record of Miss Cook's travels around the world.
Miss Cook's replacement has not been announced as Broadway looms as inexorable as prom night.
After a short interval, through this opening there emerged a lady who was in all ways different from Miss Cook.
And there are the photographs which include Miss Cook and show that the two women were quite different.
Miss Cook sings the conversational portions of her part very nicely, but she struggles with the big, lush climaxes.
Miss Cook became a cabaret cult figure in the mid-1970's, performing at a midtown club called Brothers and Sisters, now closed.
"I've always felt very connected to the Disney music," Miss Cook said the other day.
After a few days of playing to an empty house, Miss Cook said, someone in the cast brought in some stuffed animals and put them in orchestra seats.
Miss Cook has always favored romantic ballads that show off her pealing lyric soprano.
The same mixture of comfortable self-assurance and ingenuous self-effacement that Miss Cook brings to telling such stories defines her musical personality.
Miss Cook, I've read Clouds and Shrouds and it was a spiritual revelation to me.
After a short interval, through this opening there emerged a lady who was in all ways different from Miss Cook.
And there are the photographs which include Miss Cook and show that the two women were quite different.
Miss Cook established a school for women, named St. Mary's Girls school, in Yangon.
Miss Cook sings the conversational portions of her part very nicely, but she struggles with the big, lush climaxes.