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''Wish Upon a Star: A Tribute to the Music of Walt Disney'' is the tenth studio album by American classical violinist Jenny Oaks Baker, released in 2011 through Shadow Mountain Records. Produced and arranged by Kurt Bestor, the Disney music tribute album features eleven tracks, including one medley of songs from ''Mary Poppins''. ''Wish Upon a Star'' reached peak positions of number six on ''Billboard'' Classical Albums chart, thirty-five on the Top Heatseekers chart and number eighteen on the Top Kid Audio chart. ''Wish Upon a Star'' also earned her a Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Instrumental Album. ==Development and composition== ''Wish Upon a Star'' marks Baker's tenth studio album, having previously recorded albums consisting of movie tunes, hymns and classical music. The album contains eleven tracks, including one medley of songs from the 1964 film ''Mary Poppins''. The opening track, "Colors of the Wind", was written by composer Alan Menken and lyricist Stephen Schwartz for the 1995 film ''Pocahontas ''. The song earned the duo an Academy Award for Best Original Song, a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and a Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Best Original Song – Motion Picture )〕 "A Spoonful of Sugar", "Chim Chim Cher-ee", "Step in Time, Feed the Birds", "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" and "Let's Go Fly a Kite" were each written by Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, often credited as the Sherman Brothers. Track three, "Beauty and the Beast" features cellist Nicole Pinnell.〔http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705395957/The-music-is-the-star-for-local-cellist.html?pg=all〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wish Upon a Star: A Tribute to the Music of Walt Disney」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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