Luminaries from the Broadway and music industries gathered at the magnificent landmark condominium conversion, 108 Leonard Street in Tribeca to celebrate the release of Sondheim Sublime, the new album from Tony Award-nominated singer & actress Melissa Errico.
Co-Hosted by Cristina Cuomo, guests included music icon Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul & Mary), Errico’s husband tennis star and ESPN commentator Patrick McEnroe, acclaimed NYC artist Rachel Feinstein, Apple VP Doug Beck, handbag designer Kathy Kwei, restaurateur & burlesque star Marja Sampson, Tony Award-winners Karen Ziemba & Alice Ripley, Tony Award-nominees Stephen Bogardus, Robert Cuccioli & Will Swenson, Broadway stars Ben Davis and Ken Jennings (one of the original stars of Sweeney Todd on Broadway opposite Angela Lansbury), Met Opera star tenor Richard Troxell, singer Sasha Lazard, Indian film star & producerRitu Pande, million dollar Met Museum donor Ellen Marcus, and the album’s producer Rob Mathes (who is also the main producer for Sting and Elvis Costello).
Errico treated partygoers at this intimate soirée to a beautiful live performance of 3 songs from the album including “Sooner or Later” (originally written for and performed by Madonna for the film Dick Tracy), and she was introduced by her friend Adam Gopnik of The New Yorker.
The album is officially released on and is available at www.SondheimSublime.com.