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Virtuoso (David Garrett album)

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Virtuoso
Studio album by
ReleasedNov 16, 2007
GenreClassical
LabelDeag
David Garrett chronology
Free
(2007)
Virtuoso
(2007)
Encore
(2008)

Virtuoso is a 2007 album by violinist David Garrett, released in Europe.[1] Its tracks, listed below, are mostly borrowed from his earlier album, Free:[2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "La Califfa" (Ennio Morricone) – 2:46
  2. "Carmen Fantasie" (Georges Bizet) featuring Paco Peña, guitar – 4:15
  3. "Nothing Else Matters" (Metallica) – 3:32
  4. "Csardas Gypsy Dance" (Vittorio Monti) – 3:27
  5. "Duelling Banjos" (from the film Deliverance) – 2:11
  6. "Pachelbel's Canon" – 3:16
  7. "Paganini Rhapsody" (on Caprice 24) – 4:08
  8. "Somewhere" (from Leonard Bernstein's musical West Side Story) – 3:01
  9. "The Flight of the Bumble Bee" (Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov) – 1:20
  10. "Serenade" (David Garrett, Franck van der Heijden) – 3:38
  11. "Toccata" (David Garrett, Franck van der Heijden) – 3:50
  12. "You Raise Me Up" (Brendan Graham, Rolf Løvland) – 4:15
  13. "Eliza's Song" (David Garrett, Franck van der Heijden) – 2:59

Personnel[edit]

  • Jennifer Allan – production coordination
  • Kevin Bacon – bass, percussion, arranger, producer, mixing
  • Rick Blaskey – executive producer, representation
  • Ed Boyd – guitar
  • Paul Chessell – art direction
  • Tom Coyne – mastering
  • Thomas Dyani – percussion
  • Ali Friend – double bass
  • David Garrett – violin, arranger, producer, liner notes
  • Tim Goalen – assistant producer
  • Robert Groslot – conductor
  • Ian Harrison – cover photo
  • Mitch Jenkins – photography
  • Robbie McIntosh – guitar
  • Mark Millington – design
  • Paco Peña – flamenco guitar
  • Jonathan Quarmby – guitar, piano, arranger, organ (hammond), whistle, producer, mixing
  • Samantha Rowe – cello
  • Darren Rumney – design
  • Rob Sannen – assistant engineer
  • Jacky Schroer – A&R
  • Mark Sheridan – guitar, background vocals, flamenco guitar
  • Lloyd Wade – background vocals
  • Ian Watson – accordion
  • Tim Weller – drums
  • Damon "Day" Wilson – drums

Certifications[edit]

Country Certifications
(sales thresholds)
Germany Platinum [3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Amazon.com product listing". Retrieved 2009-07-16.
  2. ^ "Amazon.co.uk product listing". Retrieved 2009-07-16.
  3. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank ('Virtuoso')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.