"In Harmony" is a captivating collaboration between the legendary James Last and the renowned Richard Clayderman, released on October 10, 1994, under the Polydor label. This album is a delightful blend of orchestral, polka, easy listening, and big band genres, offering a diverse and engaging listening experience.
The 17-track album spans a total duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, featuring a mix of popular covers and classical pieces. Standout tracks include the heartfelt ballad "I Will Always Love You," the poignant "Streets of Philadelphia," and the romantic "When You Tell Me That You Love Me." The album also showcases classical compositions such as Tchaikovsky's "Strangers in Paradise" and Chopin's "Nocturno," beautifully arranged and performed by the two masters.
"In Harmony" achieved notable success, reaching number 28 on the UK charts and receiving a UK Gold certification in December 1994. The album also made an impact in Norway, peaking at number 31 in December 1996. This collaboration not only highlights the exceptional talents of James Last and Richard Clayderman but also offers a timeless collection of music that continues to resonate with audiences. Whether you're a fan of classical music, easy listening, or simply great melodies, "In Harmony" is sure to delight and enchant.