Symphonicities

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Released 13 July 2010 Symphonicities(2010) Live in Berlin(2010) Release date 13 July 2010 Producers Sting, Rob Mathes		Length 55:39 Artist Sting Label Deutsche Grammophon

Studio Abbey Road Studios, London Genres Rock music, Classical music Similar Sting albums, Rock music albums

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Symphonicities is the tenth studio album by English musician Sting. It was released on 13 July 2010 on Deutsche Grammophon.

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Background

The album is a companion piece to the tour of the same name in which Sting, performing with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, reinterprets some of his songs as classical symphonic compositions. Symphonicities was recorded at Abbey Road Studios, and produced by Rob Mathes and Sting. Elliot Scheiner and Claudius Mittendorfer mixed the record, and it was mastered by Scott Hull. As of November 2010, the album had sold over 600,000 copies worldwide.

Track listing

All songs composed by Sting.

"Next to You" – 2:30
"Englishman in New York" – 4:23
"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" – 4:56
"I Hung My Head" – 5:31
"You Will Be My Ain True Love" – 3:44
"Roxanne" – 3:37
"When We Dance" – 5:26
"The End of the Game" – 6:07
"I Burn for You" – 4:03
"We Work the Black Seam" – 7:19
"She's Too Good for Me" – 3:03
"The Pirate's Bride" – 5:02

Bonus tracks

"Straight to My Heart" (Best Buy, Napster, EU iTunes and Japanese bonus track)

"Why Should I Cry for You?" (iTunes and Japanese bonus track)

"Whenever I Say Your Name" (Amazon and Japanese bonus track)

"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" (Bronx Street Fair Mix) on Symphonicities vinyl LP

Personnel

Sting – vocals, acoustic guitar (tracks 9 and 11), rabble rousers (track 11)

Orchestras, conductors, and arrangers

Musicians

Songs

1Next to You2:30
2Englishman in New York4:23
3Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic4:57

References

Symphonicities Wikipedia

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