An Evening with Il Divo: Live in Barcelona, is the first live album by classical crossover vocal group Il Divo. It was recorded at the Palau Sant Jordi concert An Evening with Il Divo: Live in Barcelona.[1] on April 3, 2009 and the album was released December 1 the same year. It was made available in both BluRay and DVDs + CD format.
Overview
The live album mostly covers material from their prior studio albums but also includes two new songs in the quartet's repertoire. "Bridge Over Trouble Water", by Simon & Garfunkel, and "The Impossible Dream" from the Broadway musical Man of La Mancha. It contains songs interpreted mainly in English and Spanish, and the DVD includes behind the scenes and an interview with the group. It was directed by Guillermo Baker. Giorgio Armani designed the wardrobe of Carlos Marín, David Miller, Sebastien Izambard and Urs Buhler for this concert. [2]
It debuted at No.1 in nine countries, including Spain, [2]Portugal and the Netherlands and was certified Gold in Mexico.[3] It sold over three million copies in just two months, 500,000 of them in UK alone.
Track listing
DVD
No.
Title
Writer(s)
Length
1.
"Somewhere"
Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim
2.
"Regresa a mí"
Diane Warren
3.
"La Promessa"
Jörgen Elofsson, Francesco Galtieri
4.
"Angelina"
Alcaraz Gomez, Gordeno, Larossi
5.
"Isabel"
Andreas Romdhane, Gabriel Fauré
6.
"Bridge over Troubled Water"
Paul Simon
7.
"She"
Charles Aznavour, Herbert Kretzmer
8.
"Passerà"
Aleandro Baldi, Giancarlo Bigazzi, Marco Falagiani
9.
"Senza Catene Unchained Melody"
Alex North, Hy Zaret
10.
"Mamá"
Larossi, Savan
11.
"Nights In White Satin Notte di Luce"
Mario Frangoulis, Justin Hayward
12.
"The Winner Takes It All Va toda al ganador"
Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus
13.
"Without You Desde el día que te fuiste"
Thomas Evans, Peter Ham
14.
"Pour que tu m'aimes encore"
Jean-Jacques Goldman
15.
"Everytime I Look At You"
Andy Hill
16.
"Hallelujah"
Leonard Cohen
17.
"Adagio"
Tomaso Albinoni, Remo Giazotto
18.
"La Vida Sin Amor"
Alcaraz Gomez, David Kreuger, Per Magnusson, Pablo Pinilla, Matteo Saggese
19.
"Caruso"
Lucio Dalla
20.
"La Fuerza Mayor - The Power of Love"
Peter Gill, Holly Johnson, Brian Nash, Mark O'Toole, Rudy Pérez
21.
"A Mi Manera My Way"
Paul Anka, Revaux, Thibault
22.
"Amazing Grace"
Dave Arch, Urs Bühler, Sebastian Izambard, Carlos Marin, Tradizionale
23.
"The Impossible Dream"
J. Darion
CD
No.
Title
Writer(s)
Length
1.
"Regresa a mí"
Diane Warren
5:01
2.
"Senza Catene Unchained Melody"
Alex North, Hy Zaret
3:41
3.
"La Promessa"
Jörgen Elofsson, Francesco Galtieri
4:54
4.
"Adagio"
Tomaso Albinoni, Remo Giazotto
4:46
5.
"Somewhere"
Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim
3:28
6.
"Nights In White Satin Notte di Luce"
Mario Frangoulis, Justin Hayward
4:35
7.
"Without You Desde el día que te fuiste"
Thomas Evans, Peter Ham
3:39
8.
"Hallelujah"
Leonard Cohen
3:18
9.
"Amazing Grace"
Dave Arch, Urs Bühler, Sebastian Izambard, Carlos Marin, Tradizionale