Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 14 minutes ago
The Idiomatiques with Craig Sharmat and Ray Bergstrom on guitar, Kim Collins on bass, and Frank Petrilli on accordion.
"Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise" is a classic song composed by Sigmund Romberg with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II for the 1928 operetta The New Moon. Often performed as a jazz standard, it features a moody, minor-key melody reflecting on lost love, made famous by artists like John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, and Bobby Darin.
The Idiomatiques with Craig Sharmat and Ray Bergstrom on guitar, Kim Collins on bass, and Frank Petrilli on accordion.
"Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise" is a classic song composed by Sigmund Romberg with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II for the 1928 operetta The New Moon. Often performed as a jazz standard, it features a moody, minor-key melody reflecting on lost love, made famous by artists like John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, and Bobby Darin.










