La Voce (album)

La Voce[3] is the ninth album by British tenor Russell Watson and his first resumption of a largely classical repertoire since overcoming brain cancer.[4]

La Voce
Studio album by
Released22 November 2010 (UK)
RecordedJune 2010[1]
LabelEpic
ProducerMike Hedges[2]
Russell Watson chronology
People Get Ready
(2008)
La Voce
(2010)
Anthems – Music To Inspire A Nation
(2012)

On 29 October 2010 Russell announced the release of his ninth album La Voce.[5] The album was recorded in June 2010 with the Roma Sinfonietta, produced by Mike Hedges[6] and was released on 22 November 2010 on Epic Records, his first release on this label.[7]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Arranger(s)Length
1."Parla Piu Piano"Nino Rota, Gianni BoncompagniMaestro Peppe Vessicchio4:07
2."E Sara Cosi"Sergei Rachmaninov, Giuseppi Marcucci, Massimo BizzarriSally Herbert3:39
3."Be My Love"Nickolaus Brodsky, Sammy CahnSally Herbert3:14
4."Arrivederci Roma"Pietro Garinei, Renato Ranucci, Alessandro GiovanniMaestro Peppe Vessicchio3:26
5."Io Che Non Vivo (Senza Te)"Pino Donaggio, Vito PallavinciniMaestro Peppe Vessicchio3:53
6."La Vita Senza Te"Andy Hill, Antonio GalbiataSteven Baker4:14
7."Concerto D’Autunno"Camillo Bargoni, DanpaSally Herbert3:45
8."Intermezzo"Pietro Mascagni, Piero MazzoniSteven Baker4:55
9."Love Story"Francis Lai, Carl SigmanMaestro Peppe Vessicchio4:06
10."Solo Con Te"Andy Hill, Jim Cregan, Valerio CalisseMaestro Renato Serio4:25
11."Adagio"Remo Giazotto, Lara FabianSally Herbert3:51
12."Parlami D'Amore Mariù"Cesare Bixio, Ennio NeriMaestro Peppe Vessicchio4:10
13."Someone to Remember Me"Wayne Hector, Steve RobsonMaestro Renato Serio4:32

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Daily Express[8]
Female First[9]
Indie London[10]
The Sun (United Kingdom)[11]

La Voce was received extremely well by The Sun (United Kingdom) and Daily Express; garnering five[12] and four stars.[13] The Sun gave the album five stars as they thought "maximum points for guts, but the music deserves it too."

Chart performance

Release history

Region Date Format Label Catalogue Barcode
United Kingdom 29 November 2010 CD, digital download Epic Records 88697773392 886977733925

References

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