The King and I is one of those scores that deserves a home in your cast recording collection.
If you are a rich soprano, My Lord and Master is a great choice, but know the context beforehand. Nail the lyrics as well as the music since they tell the audience a lot about her character. Pretty singing with unintelligible words or meaningless words is just very nice noise.
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