Barbra The Music The Mem Ries The Magic
Barbra Streisand, the legendary singer, actress, and director, is back with a brand-new concert special, "Barbra: The Music... The Mem'ries... The Magic!" The concert was filmed at Miami's American Airlines Arena during her 2016 tour and was released on Netflix on November 22, 2017. The concert features Streisand performing some of her biggest hits from throughout her career, as well as some surprises along the way.
The Setlist
One of the highlights of "Barbra: The Music... The Mem'ries... The Magic!" is the setlist. Streisand performs some of her most beloved songs, including "The Way We Were," "Don't Rain on My Parade," "People," and "Evergreen." She also performs several duets with some of today's biggest stars, including Jamie Foxx, Hugh Jackman, and Melissa McCarthy.
Streisand also surprises the audience with a few new songs. She performs "Pure Imagination" from "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" and a mashup of "Happy Days Are Here Again" and "Get Happy." The setlist is a perfect mix of old and new, and Streisand's voice sounds as incredible as ever.
The Memories
Throughout the concert, Streisand shares stories and anecdotes from her life and career. She talks about growing up in Brooklyn, her early days in show business, and her experiences working on some of her most famous films and albums. Streisand also pays tribute to some of her closest friends, including Marvin Hamlisch and Judy Garland.
These stories add an extra layer of depth to the concert and make it feel more intimate. Streisand's fans have always felt a strong connection to her, and hearing her talk about her life only strengthens that bond.
The Magic
The "magic" of "Barbra: The Music... The Mem'ries... The Magic!" comes from the combination of the setlist and the stories. Streisand's voice is as powerful as ever, and hearing her perform some of her most beloved songs is a treat. But it's the stories that make the concert truly special.
Streisand's ability to connect with her audience is unmatched. She has always been known for her emotional performances, and this concert is no exception. The audience is swept up in the magic of the night and can't help but feel moved by Streisand's talent and passion.
Conclusion
"Barbra: The Music... The Mem'ries... The Magic!" is a must-see for any fan of Barbra Streisand. The concert showcases her incredible talent and gives fans a glimpse into her life and career. Streisand's voice is as powerful as ever, and the setlist is a perfect mix of old and new.
But the real magic of the concert comes from Streisand's ability to connect with her audience. Her stories and anecdotes make the concert feel intimate and personal, and her emotional performances leave a lasting impact. "Barbra: The Music... The Mem'ries... The Magic!" is a true testament to Streisand's talent and legacy.
