A Musical Affair

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A Musical Affair
Studio album by Il Divo
Released November 5, 2013
Genre Classical crossover
Label Syco, Columbia
Il Divo chronology
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A Musical Affair is the sixth studio album by the classical crossover group, Il Divo. Il Divo is a group of four male singers: French pop singer Sébastien Izambard, Spanish baritone Carlos Marín, American tenor David Miller, and Swiss tenor Urs Bühler. The album was released on November 5, 2013, and has the participation of singers such as Barbra Streisand, Nicole Scherzinger, Kristin Chenoweth and Michael Ball, among others.[1]

The album's songs are compiled from famous plays and musicals including The Lion King, The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables and Cats, among others.

The French version of the album A Musical Affair which was published on November 24, 2014, includes duets with French singers; the songs are sung partially or entirely in French.[2]

Recording

The album produced by Steve Mac was recorded between Florida, London, Belgium, New York, California, Barcelona, Washington DC and Slovakia in the recording studios of:[3]

  • Bank Atlantic Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
  • Britannia Row Studios in London, England.
  • ICP Studios in Brussels, Belgium.
  • Madison Square Garden in New York.
  • Nightbird Studios in Los Angeles, California.
  • SARM Studios in London, England
  • Feel Studies of Barcelona, Spain
  • Studio 2 of Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Slovakia.
  • Tonopro Studios in Barcelona, Spain.
  • Verizon Center in Washington DC, United States.

Track listing

International

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Memory (song)" (musical Cats duet with Nicole Scherzinger) Andrew Lloyd Webber 4:28
2. "Can You Feel the Love Tonight?" (musical The Lion King duet with Heather Headley) Elton John, Tim Rice 4:08
3. "Bring Him Home" (musical Les Misérables) Alain Boublil y Jean-Marc Natel 3:25
4. "Tonight" (musical West Side Story) Leonard Bernstein 2:50
5. "All I Ask of You" (musical The Phantom of the Opera duet with Kristin Chenoweth) Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart, Richard Stilgoe 4:29
6. "Some Enchanted Evening" (musical South Pacific) Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II 3:15
7. "Who Can I Turn To?" (musical The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd) Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley 3:28
8. "Who Wants to Live Forever" (musical We Will Rock You) Brian May 3:36
9. "You'll Never Walk Alone" (musical Carousel) Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II 3:39
10. "If Ever I Would Leave You" (musical Camelot) Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe 3:03
11. "Love Changes Everything" (musical Aspects of Love duet with Michael Ball) Andrew Lloyd Webber 3:48
12. "The Music of the Night" (musical The Phantom of the Opera duet with Barbra Streisand) Andrew Lloyd Webber 4:17

French Version

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Belle" (interpretado con Florent Pagny[4] del musical de Notre-Dame de Paris) Luc Plamondon, Riccardo Cocciante 4:39
2. "Le Temps Des Cathédrales" (interpretado con Vincent Niclo[4] de Notre-Dame de Paris) Luc Plamondon, Riccardo Cocciante 3:17
3. "Memory (song)" (duet with Hélène Ségara[4] musical Cats) Andrew Lloyd Webber 4:23
4. "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" (duet with Lisa Angell[4] musical The Lion King) Elton John, Tim Rice 4:04
5. "Who Wants to Live Forever" (duet with Anggun[4] musical We Will Rock You) Brian May 4:33
6. "Aimer" (duet with Natasha St-Pier[4] musical Roméo et Juliette, de la haine à l'amour) Gérard Presgurvic 2:49
7. "L'envie d'aimer" (iduet with Sonia Lacen[4] musical Les Dix Commandements.) Daniel Lévi 5:14

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