Cyrano: Every Song Ranked Worst To Best
Warning: Spoilers below for Cyrano.
The musical romance Cyrano has a fantastic original soundtrack; here's every song ranked worst to best. The new musical tells the classic tale of Cyrano de Bergerac (Peter Dinklage) with a rich and vibrant collection of original songs. Set against a beautiful baroque cityscape, Cyrano is a dazzling symphony of romance, beauty, and heartbreak.
The story features a classic love triangle between the characters Cyrano, Roxanne (Hayley Bennett), and Christian (Kelvin Harrison Jr.). Christian, a lovestruck guard, enlists the help of Cyrano, the witty wordsmith, to craft love letters to Roxanne. But unbeknownst to Christian, Cyrano is also in love with Roxanne. What follows is a tragic yet beautiful tale of love and loss. Other recent adaptions of the story of Cyrano de Bergerac include Netflix's Sierra Burgess Is A Loser and The Half Of It.
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Though often simple in form, the songs in Cyrano contain powerful messages of hope, despair, and love. The effortless poetry of the lyrics is enhanced by the lush strings of the London Contemporary Orchestra. And the singing voice of Peter Dinklage is absolutely magical. Here's every song in Cyrano ranked.
«No Cyrano» starts off as a powerful sad song by Roxanne asking Cyrano to stay alive after he collapses in the ending of Cyrano. It functions musically as a reprise to «Madly,» only this time it's sung as a duet by Cyrano and Roxanne. Cyrano confesses that he wrote the love letters, and Roxanne professes her love for Cyrano. Finally, the truth comes out, but, sadly, the occasion is bittersweet as Cyrano dies. It's obviously an important song for the story, but as for the song itself, the only memorable parts are the
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