Audra McDonald, Christine Baranski, Carrie Coon, Kelli O’Hara Launch Gilded Age Christmas Album
TheaterMania • • entertainment
Key Points:
- The Broadway cast of HBO’s The Gilded Age has collaborated with songwriter Desmond Child to release a new Christmas album titled "Voices of The Gilded Age: The Christmas Album," set for release on November 6 via Concord Theatricals Recordings.
- The album includes two original songs by Desmond Child: “The World Needs Some Christmas” performed by Ben Ahlers, and “It’s Been Real” sung by Donna Murphy.
- Notable performances include Audra McDonald, Donna Murphy, and Kelli O’Hara singing Stephen Sondheim’s “I Remember,” while Carrie Coon and Morgan Spector narrate Clement Clarke Moore’s “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” throughout the album.
- The album features a diverse tracklist with classic holiday songs performed by various cast members, including Brian Stokes Mitchell, Christine Baranski, Kelli O’Hara, and others.
- The Gilded Age’s fourth season premieres on HBO and HBO Max on November 1, just days before the album release.
