Yanni Voices is the fourteenth studio album and fifth live DVD by Yanni, released on Yanni/Wake label in 2009.
Background
This was Yanni's first studio release in six years. In collaboration with producer Ric Wake, Yanni showcased vocal artists singing to his classic songs, blending fresh interpretations of vintage Yanni tracks with newly written material.[2] It also introduces the four new vocalists at the center of the project: Leslie Mills, Chloe Lowery, Nathan Pacheco, and Ender Thomas.[2]
Disney Pearl Imprint released Yanni Voices and its Buena Vista Concerts division produced an extensive tour that began in April 2009. The tour kicked off with a special concert filmed Live at the Forum (Mundo Imperial) in Acapulco Mexico. This concert is the subject of a television special that aired in March 2009 on PBS.
Yanni Voces features a collection of Spanish duets with Latin recording artists and the new vocalists of Yanni Voices. Special guest performers included Lucero, Cristian Castro and José José.
Charts and sales
The album debuted on Billboard's Top 200 and #1 on the New Age chart. The Spanish version, Yanni Voces, debuted at #2 on Billboard's New Age chart, #5 on the Latin Pop chart, and #13 on the Latin overall chart.[3]
Yanni Voices received a debut sales week figure of 26,000 units on the Billboard chart dated April 11, 2009, a figure that was not surpassed in the Billboard new age category through at least October 2014.[4]
Track listing
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Omaggio (Tribute)"
4:36
2.
"The Keeper"
3:28
3.
"Our Days"
4:28
4.
"Never Leave the Sun"
3:56
5.
"Before the Night Ends (To Take... To Hold)"
3:55
6.
"1001"
3:52
7.
"Mas Allá"
3:30
8.
"Unico Amore (Enchantment)"
4:06
9.
"Vivi Il Tuo Sogno (Almost a Whisper)"
3:38
10.
"Orchid"
4:14
11.
"Set Me Free"
3:23
12.
"Kill Me with Your Love"
3:33
13.
"Mi Todo Eres Tú (Until the Last Moment)"
3:24
14.
"Ritual De Amore (Desire)"
4:13
15.
"Moments Without Time"
3:51
16.
"Nei Tuoi Occhi (In the Mirror)"
3:58
17.
"Amare di Nuovo (Adagio in C Minor)"
6:23
Track listing (Target Exclusive Edition)
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Omaggio (Tribute)"
4:36
2.
"The Keeper"
3:28
3.
"Our Days"
4:28
4.
"Never Leave the Sun"
3:56
5.
"Before the Night Ends (To Take... To Hold)"
3:55
6.
"1001"
3:52
7.
"Mas Allá"
3:30
8.
"Unico Amore (Enchantment)"
4:06
9.
"Vivi Il Tuo Sogno (Almost a Whisper)"
3:38
10.
"Orchid"
4:14
11.
"Set Me Free"
3:23
12.
"Kill Me with Your Love"
3:33
13.
"Love Take Me" (Bonus)
3:32
14.
"Mi Todo Eres Tú (Until the Last Moment)"
3:24
15.
"Ritual De Amore (Desire)"
4:13
16.
"Moments Without Time"
3:51
17.
"I'm So" (Bonus)
4:55
18.
"Nei Tuoi Occhi (In the Mirror)"
3:58
19.
"Amare Di Nuovo (Adagio in C Minor)"
6:23
Track listing (Spanish Version - Voces)
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Ritual De Amor (Desire)" (Featuring Ender Thomas)
4:10
2.
"Llama De Amor (The Flame Within)"
3:56
3.
"Y Te Vas (Based on the prelude to Keys to Imagination)" (Featuring Andy Vargas)
4:23
4.
"Ni La Fuerza Del Destino (With an Orchid)" (Featuring Cristian Castro)