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Songs From The Labyrinth - Tour Edition
- 2006
- 26 tracks
- 1 uur
- soft rock
Album Description
"Songs From The Labyrinth - Tour Edition" is a captivating journey into the world of Renaissance music, masterfully reinterpreted by the iconic Sting. Released in 2006, this album is a unique collaboration between Sting and the accomplished lutenist Edin Karamazov, who together bring new life to the timeless compositions of John Dowland. This tour edition features a rich collection of 26 tracks, including live performances and new versions of classic songs, all beautifully recorded and presented under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label.
Sting's fascination with Dowland's music led him to explore the songs of this 16th-century British composer and lutenist, often referred to as the first alienated singer-songwriter. The album showcases Sting's versatility as an artist, seamlessly blending his distinctive voice with the intricate melodies of the lute. From the hauntingly beautiful "Flow My Tears" to the lively "The Lowest Trees Have Tops," each track offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Renaissance music, reimagined for a modern audience.
The album's tracklist is a delightful mix of original compositions and live performances, including standout tracks like "Fields Of Gold - New Version" and "Message In A Bottle - Live From The Labyrinth." Whether you're a fan of Sting's previous work or a lover of classical music, "Songs From The Labyrinth - Tour Edition" promises an enchanting listening experience. With a duration of just over an hour, this album is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of Renaissance music and the artistry of Sting.
Tracks
- WalsinghamJohn Dowland, Edin Karamazov
- Can She Excuse My Wrongs?John Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- "Ryght Honorable: As I Have Bin Most Bounde Unto Your Honor..."Sting
- Flow My TearsJohn Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- Have You Seen The Bright Lily GrowRobert Johnson, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- "...Then In Time Passing One Mr. Johnson Died..."Sting
- The Most High And Mighty Christianus The Forth, King Of Denmark, His GalliardJohn Dowland, Edin Karamazov
- The Lowest Trees Have TopsJohn Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- "...And Accordinge As I Desired Ther Cam A Letter..."Sting
- Fine Knacks For LadiesJohn Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- "...From Thence I Went To The Landgrave Of Hessen..."Sting
- FantasyJohn Dowland, Edin Karamazov
- Come Heavy SleepJohn Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- Forlorn Hope FancyJohn Dowland, Edin Karamazov
- "...And From Thence I Had Great Desire To See Italy..."Sting, Edin Karamazov
- Come AgainJohn Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- Wilt Thou Unkind Thus Reave MeJohn Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- "...After My Departure I Caled To Mynde Our Conference..."Sting
- Weep You No More, Sad FountainsJohn Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- My Lord Willoughby's Welcome HomeJohn Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- Clear Or CloudyJohn Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- "...Men Say That The Kinge Of Spain Is Making Gret Preparation..."Sting
- In Darkness Let Me DwellJohn Dowland, Sting, Edin Karamazov
- Fields Of Gold - New VersionSting
- Message In A Bottle - Live From The LabyrinthSting, Edin Karamazov
- Have You Seen The Bright Lily Grow - LiveRobert Johnson, Sting, Edin Karamazov
About Sting
Born in Newcastle, England, Sting has carved out an illustrious career spanning over six decades as a composer, singer-songwriter, actor, author, and activist. Best known as the principal songwriter and lead vocalist of the iconic band The Police, Sting's musical journey is marked by his distinctive voice and profound lyricism. His discography is vast and varied, from the chart-topping hits with The Police to his successful solo career, which includes a unique album of Dowland lute songs recorded with Bosnian lutenist Edin Karamazov. Beyond his musical prowess, Sting is also a passionate activist and a captivating storyteller, known for his individuality and impact on British music. Whether performing at iconic venues like Cardiff Castle or releasing new music, Sting continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his timeless talent and enduring legacy.
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