Audio CD: Yanni – Inspirato

The haunting instrumental melodies of internationally renowned composer Yanni have garnered him over 40 platinum and gold albums including the double-platinum Tribute album, which sold more than a million albums within six weeks of it’s release and LIVE AT THE ACROPOLIS, which has sold over 5 million copies in North America alone. For his new album, INSPIRATO, Yanni, in partnership with the legendary Placido Domingo, has enlisted the talents of some of opera’s biggest stars to give voice to his music. His timeless hits have been transformed by the addition of lyrics, most of them written by Placido Domingo, Jr.. for INSPIRATO, Mr. Domingo worked with Yanni to assemble some of the most admired current opera stars to join him. Along with performances from Placido Domingo, the stellar line-up includes Renee Fleming, the Met Opera star who recently performed the National Anthem at the 2014 Super Bowl, Vittorio Grigolo currently performing in LA BOHEME at the Met Opera, British superstar tenor Russell Watson, Mexican tenor Rolando Villazon (‘The Next Domingo’), one of opera’s brightest new stars, soprano Pretty Yende, Katherine Jenkins and more.