One man, thirty-two musicians, and the ghost of Ol' Blue Eyes walk into a concert hall.
Backed by a thirty-two-piece orchestra, Michael Feinstein takes you on a musical journey of Frank Sinatra and his contemporaries. Through timeless songs performed in the unmistakable Michael Feinstein style, he conjures up the biggest musical legends of a golden era using their extraordinary music, spiced with intimate stories about their larger-than-life personalities. It sings - and it most definitely swings - with all-new arrangements that bring these classic songs up to date and pays tribute to a time when this music perfectly captured the American spirit of boundless optimism.
Score
Thirty-two-piece orchestra bringing Sinatra's songbook to lush, swinging life.
Production
Intimate storytelling that makes legends feel like your drunk uncle's gossip.
Director
Leon Knoles
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Feinstein was literally hired by Ira Gershwin as his personal archivist at age 20, giving him direct access to the golden age songbook most performers only dream of touching.
The 'Sinatra Legacy' concert tour this film captures arrived during a curious resurgence of mid-century aesthetics—Mad Men was peaking, and suddenly your grandparents' music became cool again.
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