THE LION KING: RHYTHMS OF THE PRIDE LANDS - Interview with the show´s arranger Steve Sidwell
(WorldNews France)

We`re carrying on with our discovery of Frontierland Theater`s newest production, The Lion Kingand Rhythms of Pride Lands, this time with arranger and bandmaster Steve Sidwell, who tells us more about the show`s music. How did you approach The Lion King and the Rhythms of Pride Lands? For this show, we tried to develop new ideas, which is always difficult when you are working on such a famous story. It has been successfully treated in a variety of forms, which makes things more complicated. But Disney knows how to collaborate with creators to breathe new life into its stories. And, in fact, the concepts and models of this show have inspired the music immensely. With such a famous soundtrack,...