On October the 31st the Dutch „Waltz King” released his newest album “A night in Venice”. The album can already be purchased online.
If there is one city in the world perfectly matching with the romantic atmosphere that André Rieu can create… It is Venice. Therefore is the new CD a very emotional tribute to Italy and Venice – maybe the most beautiful city in the world: On October the 31st André Rieu released his long-awaited new album “A night in Venice”.
Fans of one of the most successful violinists of our time can start looking forward to an interesting set of many famous Italian melodies: „O sole mio“, „Volare“, „Azzurro“, „Santa Lucia“ and „Tiritomba“ as well as beautiful compositions such as the famous Jacques Offenbach’s Barcarolle, Lagoon Waltz written by Johann Strauß or Toselli’s Serenade.
Exclusive song highlights on this album include three published for the first time songs written by Rieu himself: „Love in Venice“, „La Gondola“ and „Bella Tarantella“. All three of them are very connected with the City of Venice.
André Rieu: “In almost every interview I receive questions about whether I am a romantic person or not. Of course I am! Venice, La Serenissima, this is my quintessence of romance. I have been arranging private trips to Italy with my wife for many years, I am a huge fan of Italian life-style. That is why my newest album is a very emotional tribute to Venice and the fantastic music of its region. I really hope, my dearest Audience, that this album will awake Your most beautiful memories.”
Over 35 million of CDs and DVDs sold, 411 Platinum and 171 Golden records, about 1,4 million fans on Facebook as well as one million spectators at concerts every year… It speaks for itself: André Rieu is the most successful artist with his own tournées around the Globe. For the last 10 years Rieu has been ranked in Top 10 of the Billboard Charts.
Europe, Africa, Asia, America, Australia… There is no continent where Rieu does not amaze the audience with his music.
“A night in Venice” – the most beautiful Italian melodies on one CD. You simply cannot remain indifferent to this album if you love Italy and if you love… André Rieu.