Fly Me to the Moon: Curtis Stigers with the Danish Radio Big Band

Curtis Stigers and the Danish Radio Big Band present a sophisticated concert celebration of the American Songbook, reimagining the timeless standards that defined Frank Sinatra's legendary performances at The Sands Hotel in Las Vegas during the 1950s and 1960s. This live recording captures the elegance and swagger of classic jazz and pop standards, featuring Stigers' warm baritone-tenor vocals set against the lush arrangements of a full big band. The program traverses beloved compositions including "Fly Me to the Moon," "Come Fly With Me," "I've Got You Under My Skin," and "One for My Baby," each selection showcasing the enduring artistry of mid-century American popular music. Under conductor Dennis Mackrel's direction, the ensemble delivers polished interpretations that honor the golden age of jazz while bringing contemporary musicianship to these evergreen melodies. The concert evokes the glamour and sophistication of vintage Las Vegas nightclub culture, transporting audiences to an era when big band jazz and crooner vocals defined American entertainment at its most refined.