Go Back Home Digital MP3 Album exclusive

Go Back Home Digital MP3 Album exclusiveGo Back Home, Audra McDonald's first album in seven years, features songs by composers with whom she has long been associated (Guettel, LaChiusa, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Sondheim) and some, like the Kander & Ebb title track, relatively new to her repertoire; in addition, McDonald continues to champion works by an emerging generation of composers. "As usual," says the Los Angeles Times, "she stuns upon entrance, exit and everything else." New York

""The result is a tapestry of stories

and Bartlett sings

'" "I imagine it as if Brahms woke up one day and had the blues

The album features the first recordings of the two pieces

including a bolero from Panama

jazz tunes (Elmo Hope

" NPR calls it "a truly astounding vocal performance

fragmentary

surprising

and cornetist Ron Miles for Still Dreaming

"It is hard to think of any other artist at once technically

first released on the album's 15th anniversary in 2019