A Musical Affair
Appearance
A Musical Affair | ||||
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Classical crossover | ||||
Length | 45:43 | |||
Label | Syco, Columbia | |||
Producer | Steve Mac | |||
Il Divo chronology | ||||
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A Musical Affair is the seventh studio album by the
Michael Ball, among others.[1]
The album's songs are compiled from famous plays and musicals including West Side Story and Cats, among others.
The French version of the album A Musical Affair which was published on 24 November 2014, includes duets with French singers; the songs are sung partially or entirely in French.[2]
Recording
The album, produced by Steve Mac, was recorded between Florida, London, Belgium, New York, California, Barcelona, Washington DC and Slovakia in the recording studios of:[3]
- Bank Atlantic Centerin Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Britannia Row Studios in London, England
- ICP Studios in Brussels, Belgium
- Madison Square Garden in New York
- NightBird Recording Studios in West Hollywood
- SARM Studiosin London, England
- Feel Studies of Barcelona, Spain
- Studio 2 of Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Slovakia
- Tonopro Studios in Barcelona, Spain
- Verizon Center in Washington DC, United States
Track listing
International
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " Michael Ball) | Andrew Lloyd Webber | 3:48 |
12. | "The Music of the Night" (musical The Phantom of the Opera duet with Barbra Streisand) | Andrew Lloyd Webber | 4:17 |
French version
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " Roméo et Juliette, de la haine à l'amour) | Gérard Presgurvic | 2:49 |
7. | "L'envie d'aimer" (duet with Sonia Lacen,[4] from musical Les Dix Commandements) | Daniel Lévi | 5:14 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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France ( SNEP)[30]
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Gold | 50,000* |
Poland (ZPAV)[31] | Gold | 10,000* |
United Kingdom (BPI)[32] | Gold | 100,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ "A Musical Affair: El nuevo disco de Il Divo". 25 October 2013.
- ^ "Il Divo : Nouveau clip pour l'album " A Musical Affair " maintenant disponible". Archived from the original on 5 December 2014.
- ^ "A Musical Affair CD".
- ^ a b c d e f g peopleinside.fr, ed. (December 2014). "IL Divo: nouveau clip pour l'album A Musical Affair maintenant disponible" (in French). Archived from the original on 5 December 2014.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Il Divo – A Musical Affair". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Il Divo – A Musical Affair" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Il Divo – A Musical Affair" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Il Divo – A Musical Affair" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Il Divo – A Musical Affair" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Il Divo – A Musical Affair". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Il Divo". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Il Divo – A Musical Affair". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Portuguesecharts.com – Il Divo – A Musical Affair". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Il Divo – A Musical Affair". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Il Divo – A Musical Affair". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Il Divo, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Il Divo, COA". Billboard. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2013". Ultratop. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 2013". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2013". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Classical Albums – Year-End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2014". Ultratop. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Rapports Annuels 2014". Ultratop. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Classical Albums – Year-End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Rapports Annuels 2015". Ultratop. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
- Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2013 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "British album certifications – Il Divo – A Musical Affair". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 October 2019.