David Garrett
David Garrett · 2009
44 min · 14 tracks · classical
A vibrant fusion of classical virtuosity and contemporary rock anthems, redefining genre boundaries with every note.
David Garrett is an album by David Garrett, released in 2009. A vibrant fusion of classical virtuosity and contemporary rock anthems, redefining genre boundaries with every note. The album features reinterpretations of global hits like 'Nothing Else Matters' and 'Smooth Criminal', appealing to both classical purists and mainstream audiences. It achieved commercial success across Europe, helping Garrett reach wider recognition and solidifying his role in the classical crossover movement. Notably, it contributed to a resurgence of interest in violin-led compositions in popular music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does David Garrett sound like?
A vibrant fusion of classical virtuosity and contemporary rock anthems, redefining genre boundaries with every note. Rooted in classical.
What makes David Garrett by David Garrett notable?
The album features reinterpretations of global hits like 'Nothing Else Matters' and 'Smooth Criminal', appealing to both classical purists and mainstream audiences. It achieved commercial success across Europe, helping Garrett reach wider recognition and solidifying his role in the classical crossover movement. Notably, it contributed to a resurgence of interest in violin-led compositions in popular music. In 2009, David Garrett was establishing himself as a crossover artist, blending classical music with popular genres. This self-titled album came shortly after his debut in the international market, showcasing his unique approach and virtuosic skill on the violin. The release marked a significant step in his career, drawing attention to his innovative interpretations of well-known tracks.
How many songs are on David Garrett?
David Garrett has 14 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Summer 2:39
- 2 Nothing Else Matters Standout 3:32
- 3 He’s a Pirate (“Pirates of the Caribbean” theme) 3:03
- 4 Smooth Criminal Standout 3:08
- 5 Csárdás – Gypsy Dance 3:25
- 6 Who Wants to Live Forever? 4:09
- 7 Thunderstruck 3:08
- 8 Ain’t No Sunshine 2:41
- 9 Carmen Fantaisie 4:15
- 10 Air 3:38
- 11 Zorba’s Dance (from “Zorba the Greek”) 2:35
- 12 Chelsea Girl 2:45
- 13 Rock Prelude 3:22
- 14 Dueling Banjos (dueling strings) 2:10
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Genre
Artist Origin
Germany
Runtime
44 min 30 sec
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