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Songs from The Screen

Lea Salonga · 2001

48 min · 10 tracks · classical ยท contemporary R&B ยท musical

A lush collection of cinematic ballads that showcases Salonga's powerful vocals and emotive storytelling.

Songs from The Screen is an album by Lea Salonga, released in 2001. A lush collection of cinematic ballads that showcases Salonga's powerful vocals and emotive storytelling. This album is significant for its celebration of beloved film scores, showcasing Salonga's ability to interpret iconic songs from cinema. It received positive reviews for its vocal performances and led to increased visibility for Filipina artists in the global music scene, further establishing Salonga as an influential figure in both theater and pop music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Songs from The Screen sound like?

A lush collection of cinematic ballads that showcases Salonga's powerful vocals and emotive storytelling. Rooted in classical and contemporary R&B.

What makes Songs from The Screen by Lea Salonga notable?

This album is significant for its celebration of beloved film scores, showcasing Salonga's ability to interpret iconic songs from cinema. It received positive reviews for its vocal performances and led to increased visibility for Filipina artists in the global music scene, further establishing Salonga as an influential figure in both theater and pop music. Released in 2001, 'Songs from The Screen' followed Lea Salonga's international acclaim for her role in 'Miss Saigon' and her successful transition to the recording industry. At this point, she was solidifying her reputation as a versatile artist capable of crossing genres, blending musical theater with pop and classical influences.

How many songs are on Songs from The Screen?

Songs from The Screen has 10 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·48:51

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 A Tribute to Henry Mancini 6:53
  • 2 Can You Read My Mind? Standout 4:19
  • 3 Our Love Is Here to Stay 2:40
  • 4 Through the Eyes of Love 4:08
  • 5 What Matters Most / It Might Be You 5:07
  • 6 Colors of the Wind Standout 3:35
  • 7 Ikaw 4:23
  • 8 Tukso 3:59
  • 9 Over the Rainbow Standout 4:30
  • 10 Pinoy Pop Medley 9:12

Release Date

January 1, 2001

Genre

contemporary R&B, musical

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Artist Origin

Philippines

Runtime

48 min 51 sec