Athletes have released albums in the past, but perhaps never in the particular genre that Brault has chosen. Bernie Williams might be one of the more prominent examples, having released a couple jazz albums after his baseball career. The Pirates’ lefty pitcher’s album release happened to coincide with the self-quarantining and shelter-in-place orders that most non-essential people have been adhering to. Steven Brault, client of The Warner Companies, has recorded a 12-song musical album, titled “A Pitch At Broadway,” featuring famous Broadway musicals. The album was released on April 3, and that night on the Pirates’ Instagram account, Brault took over the page to perform an Instagram Live for about an hour and fifteen minutes, and included several guests. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. ( Log Out / Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Steven Brault; Brault with the Pirates in 2018 . MLB Pitcher Covers Broadway Hits on New Album. In association with his album release, Brault appeared as a special guest vocalist with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for three concerts from February 7 to 9, 2020. So while I’m not exactly an expert on these matters, Brault’s voice sounds right at home in these songs to me. Pirates pitcher Steven Brault releases showtunes album ‘A Pitch at Broadway’ Home The Pittsburgh Pirates’ starting pitcher’s album will be released on April 3, 2020. He had sung the National Anthem before games in the minor leagues, and also participated in theater and choir programs in his childhood. The album includes songs from "Hamilton," "The Greatest Showman" and "Wicked." Several teammates also joined the feed, including first baseman Josh Bell, who is featured on the album doing voice work in “Wait for Me,” from Hadestown. In 2019, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Steven Brault recorded a very special album celebrating the greatest songs from the top Broadway Musicals of all-time. Performing lead vocals on every song, Steven secured the top session musicians in music as his band for the album A Pitch At Broadway. April 17, 2020 × listen listen live mobile app. On June 19, 2018, Brault sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at PNC Park before the Pirates' game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The full magnitude of his achievement might not kick in until the games resume and Brault and his Pittsburgh teammates return to the playing field. Brault sat down for several media interviews this week and will take part in a virtual release party on the Pirates’ Instagram page at 7 p.m. Friday with teammates Jameson Taillon, Trevor Williams and Josh Bell, who appears on the album in the song “Wait for Me’’ from “Hadestown.’’ On Monday, Brault and friends will participate in a similar event on MLB’s Instagram page. If you’re looking for something to do during the strange and unpredictable (and often boring) time, Brault’s new album is available for purchase on iTunes. In 2019, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Steven Brault recorded a very special album celebrating the greatest songs from the top Broadway Musicals of all-time. Stay informed about album updates, Steven's work with Stand Up 2 Cancer, personal appearances, and the upcoming television special about the album. Brault has both. Steven Brault released an album. The Pirates’ lefty pitcher’s album release happened to coincide with the self-quarantining and shelter-in-place orders that most non-essential people have been adhering to. Brault was a music performance major at Regis University, with an emphasis on vocal performance. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Change ). Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Like the rest of us, none of them were sure. Performing lead vocals on every song, Steven secured the top session musicians in music as his band for the album A Pitch At Broadway. document.write(now.getFullYear()); On September 8, 2019, he repeated his National Anthem performance prior to a Pirates game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Steven Brault released an album. Brault’s Pittsburgh teammate Josh Bell has a cameo on the album, providing some spoken word work on “Wait for Me” from “Hadestown.”. I also didn’t major in vocal performance like Steven Brault did. ( Log Out / Pirates pitcher Steven Brault releases showtunes album ‘A Pitch at Broadway’ Home Among the guests were musicians that performed on the album, like Kenny Aronoff, Leland Sklar, and Caitlin Caporale. Learn more about the music, the musicians, special guests, and the making of Steven's first album âA Pitch At Broadwayâ. Pirates pitcher Steven Brault releases showtunes album ‘A Pitch at Broadway’ By Nick Stellini Apr 4, 2020, 12:42 PM EDT. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Sources: A Pitch At Broadway, The San Diego Union-Tribune, Regis University, MLB.com (Adam Berry). Available now! Also in that interview, which can be found here, Brault admits that while he loves baseball, music is his passion. I particularly enjoyed his rendition of “Music of the Night” from “Phantom,” and I say that as someone who can’t stand Andrew Lloyd Webber (no, there aren’t any jellicle “Cats” covers on the album). Getty Images. Brault Productions LLC. A nod to his career and his passion, the album is titled “A Pitch At Broadway.” To those that know Brault or follow the Pirates, this may not come as that big of a surprise. “A Pitch at Broadway” is available on Apple Music and Spotify. Performing lead vocals on every song, Steven secured the top session musicians in music as his band for the album A Pitch At Broadway. ( Log Out / Here’s a link to the one in September of 2019, a Sunday game against the St. Louis Cardinals when the Pirates wore the 1979 throwbacks. In 2019, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Steven Brault recorded a very special album celebrating the greatest songs from the top Broadway Musicals of all-time. steven brault. In a world currently without baseball, baseball players are still doing things, of course. Like I said, I’m no theater buff. var now = new Date(); First and foremost, let it be clear that I am no theater buff. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The dude’s got pipes. It’s not that I don’t enjoy musicals, it’s just that I don’t get out to see them all that often. © steven brault. Sign In to iTunes and order today! Jameson Taillon and Trevor Williams also joined the feed for several minutes to talk about the album, life away from baseball, and when things might get back to normal. Some guys have everything. And spoiler alert: whenever Brault’s baseball career is over, centerstage might be his next destination. Performing lead vocals on every song, Steven secured the top session musicians in music as his band for the album A Pitch At Broadway. Pittsburgh Pirates – No. Brault, on the other hand, chose Broadway hits. Steven Brault. ( Log Out / His vocal training shines through and he’s a naturally gifted singer. You can find Brault’s website here. Read all about Steven's recent coverage in the media, Purchase Steven's new album on iTunes and other sites. It’s been hard for a lot of people to fill time: baseball players, baseball writers, and plenty of other people working from home. Some watch Netflix, some play video games or read. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Flipboard (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), performed the national anthem at Pirates games. Pirates’ Pitcher Steven Brault Releases Album. The new album contains a list of hits that anyone even tangentially knowledgable about Broadway will know, including “You’ll Be Back” from Hamilton, “I Believe” from Book of Mormon, and “Defying Gravity” from Wicked, among others. The album includes songs from "Hamilton," "The Greatest Showman" and "Wicked." As if the mere act of reaching the big leagues wasn’t enough, Brault decided to flex on all of us yesterday by dropping an album of him performing songs from a variety of musicals, including “Hamilton,” “Wicked,” and “The Phantom of the Opera.” The Pirates left-hander is no stranger to putting his vocal talents to use during his baseball career, having performed the national anthem at Pirates games on multiple occasions. I’ve only seen a few shows on Broadway. I certainly don’t have the necessary blessings from the heavens to both have a good voice and a major league arm. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. According to Adam Berry, if you take a look at Brault’s profile from the 2012 Regis Rangers, he listed that his career ambition was to “become a music performer.”. Athletes have released albums in the past, but perhaps never in the particular genre that Brault has chosen. The thoughts expressed on this page are of the sole ownership of the author and are in no way affiliated with the thoughts or feelings of the Pittsburgh Pirates organization or Major League Baseball. In 2019, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Steven Brault recorded a very special album celebrating the greatest songs from the top Broadway Musicals of all-time. Brault has also performed the National Anthem prior to two Pirates’ games. “Steven will probably be the only current MLB player to have his walk-up song/mound entrance song be the first single from his debut album,’’ Harriet said. At Regis University, Brault majored in music performance with a vocal performance emphasis. MLB Pitcher Covers Broadway Hits on New Album.
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