The song "Aria" performed by Audra McDonald is a part of the Beauty and the Beast soundtrack, where she portrays the character Madame de Garderobe. In this song, Madame de Garderobe is expressing her excitement and anticipation for an upcoming event. She describes the atmosphere as a combination of glamour, music, and magic. Madame de Garderobe reveals that the maidens attending the event are eager to stand out and catch the attention of someone special. She believes that there is a sign or opportunity that will enhance their chances of being chosen. The character cherishes the dazzling and thrilling display that is about to take place. She mentions that every prince and even every ordinary person will have their moment to shine and be noticed. Despite her enthusiasm, Madame de Garderobe emphasizes that she will sing with passion and gusto, without a care in the world. Overall, "Aria" showcases Madame de Garderobe's exuberance for the event, her belief in the power of music and fashion to captivate, and her hope that she and others attending will have their moment to shine.
