David Garrett's "Encore," released in 2008, is a captivating journey through the versatility of classical music, reimagined with a modern twist. This album, the third studio effort from the German-American violinist, showcases David Garrett's extraordinary talent and his ability to seamlessly blend classical compositions with contemporary pop and rock influences. With a duration of 52 minutes, "Encore" features 16 tracks that span a wide range of genres and styles, all tied together by Garrett's virtuosic violin playing.
The album opens with a thrilling rendition of Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal," followed by a hauntingly beautiful version of Queen's "Who Wants To Live Forever?" and a mesmerizing take on Debussy's "Clair de Lune." Each track on "Encore" is a testament to David Garrett's musical prowess and his unique ability to reinterpret classic pieces in a fresh and exciting way. From the energetic "Thunderstruck" by AC/DC to the soothing "Winter Lullaby," this album offers something for every music enthusiast.
"Encore" was released on the Decca label under UMG and features collaborations with the Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra, adding depth and richness to the recordings. Whether you're a fan of classical music, pop, or rock, "Encore" is sure to captivate and inspire. Dive into this collection of beautifully reimagined songs and experience the magic of David Garrett's violin.
Tracks
Smooth CriminalMichael Jackson, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
Who Wants To Live Forever?Brian May, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
Clair de LuneClaude Debussy, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
He's A PirateKlaus Badelt, Hans Zimmer, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
SummertimeGeorge Gershwin, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
Hungarian Dance No. 5Johannes Brahms, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
Chelsea GirlFranck van der Heijden, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
SummerAntonio Vivaldi, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
O Mio Babbino Caro (Gianni Schicchi)Giacomo Puccini, David Garrett
AirJohann Sebastian Bach, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
ThunderstruckAngus Young, Malcolm Young, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
New DayFranck van der Heijden, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
Ain't No SunshineBill Withers, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
Rock PreludeFranck van der Heijden, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
Winter LullabyFranck van der Heijden, David Garrett, Ivan Kojouharov, Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra
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