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Choral Arrangements of
Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Dawn Chenoweth is an American actress and singer, with credits in musical theatre, film and television. In 1999, she won a Tony Award for her performance as Sally Brown in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown on Broadway. In 2003, she received wide notice for originating the role of Glinda in the musical Wicked, including a nomination for another Tony. Her television roles have included Annabeth Schott in NBC's The West Wing and Olive Snook on the ABC comedy-drama Pushing Daisies, for which she won a 2009 Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Chenoweth also starred in the ABC TV series GCB in 2012.

Chenoweth sang gospel music as a child in Oklahoma and studied opera before deciding to pursue a career in musical theatre. In 1997, she made her Broadway debut in Steel Pier, winning a Theatre World Award. Besides You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and Wicked, Chenoweth's stage work includes five City Center Encores! productions, Broadway's The Apple Tree in 2006, Promises, Promises in 2010 and On the Twentieth Century in 2015, as well as Off-Broadway and regional theatre productions.

Songbooks, Arrangements and/or Media

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Ed Lojeski : Maybe This Time

This Kander and Ebb song from Cabaret and sung by Kristin Chenoweth and Lea Michele in Glee packs a powerful emotional punch and will be a fantastic selection for SSA choirs in high school and up. Duration: ca. 3:00

Mac Huff : Knowing When to Leave

From the recent revival of the 1960s musical Promises, Promises with Sean Hayes and Kristin Chenoweth about corporate climbing and people looking for love in a lonely world, this quirky Hal David/Burt Bacharach song, with its angular melody, '60s pop harmonies and empowered lyrics, creates a strong Broadway feature for SSA groups. Available separately: SSA, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:30.

Mac Huff : Taylor, the Latte Boy

Can you find love in a coffee shop? This playful song from Kristin Chenoweth will provide a moment of absolute delight in your next concert as it tells a story full of effervescence, humor and romantic innocence. Charming and a perfect SSA feature!

Mac Huff : Home on Christmas Day

You will create a magical moment of reflection in your holiday concert with this warm ballad recorded by Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth. All the special thoughts of home, family and friends are tenderly expressed in this wonderful song. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:55.

Andy Beck : Home

Kristin Chenoweth (as the character "April") performed this stunning ballad on the aptly named "Home" episode during Glee's first season. This inspiring song originally appeared in the 1975 breakthrough Broadway production of The Wiz, a retelling of Frank Baum's memorable story. Features soaring melodies and lush harmonies.

Individual Folios

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Kristin Chenoweth : Fathers and Daughters

Kristin Chenoweth's live album and concert Coming Home includes this tender ballad about the relationship between fathers and daughters. Perfect for SSA and 2-part girls' choirs, there won't be a dry eye in the house!

Arranger: Kristin Chenoweth Performed By: Kristin Chenoweth

Andy Beck : Home

Arranger: Andy Beck | Composer: Charlie Smalls | Lyricist: Charlie Smalls Performed By: Kristin Chenoweth | Musical: The Wiz

Mac Huff : Home on Christmas Day

Arranger: Mac Huff Performed By: Kristin Chenoweth

Mark Brymer : Hope

The Tony Award-winning songwriter Jason Robert Brown has created this thoughtful song, premiered by Broadway icon Kristin Chenoweth. Part hymn, part soliloquy, it offers singers an opportunity to use their art for social change.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Jason Robert Brown Performed By: Kristin Chenoweth