Kaleidoscope (LP)

Dive into the enchanting world of Fatma Said's "Kaleidoscope," a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of musical genres and styles. This album, released on September 2, 2022, under Warner Classics, showcases the Egyptian soprano's extraordinary versatility and artistry. With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, "Kaleidoscope" seamlessly blends opera, operetta, cinema, tango, music theatre, and pop, creating a mesmerizing auditory experience.

Fatma Said, known for her multi-award-winning debut disc "El Nour," returns with a program that reflects her deep connection to dance and movement. The album features a diverse range of tracks, from the operatic elegance of "Obéissons, quand leur voix appelle" from "Manon" and "Je veux vivre" from "Roméo et Juliette" to the timeless charm of "I Could Have Danced All Night" from "My Fair Lady" and the sultry allure of "Por una cabeza." Each piece is performed with unparalleled skill and passion, accompanied by the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo under the direction of Sascha Goetzel and the vision string quartet.

"Kaleidoscope" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Fatma Said's ability to transcend musical boundaries. The album opens with the delicate "Minué cantado" and closes with the iconic "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)," showcasing the breadth of her repertoire. Whether you're a fan of classical opera, Broadway show tunes, or Latin rhythms, this album offers something for everyone. Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting voice of Fatma Said as she takes you on a musical journey like no other.