A Musical Affair is the seventh studio album by the classical crossover group Il Divo. Il Divo is a group of four male singers: French pop singer Sébastien Izambard, Spanish baritone Carlos Marín, American tenor David Miller, and Swiss tenor Urs Bühler. The album was released on 5 November 2013, and has the participation of singers such as Barbra Streisand, Nicole Scherzinger, Kristin Chenoweth and Michael Ball, among others.
The album's songs are compiled from famous plays and musicals including The Lion King, The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, 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.
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: Bank Atlantic Center in 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 Studios in 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
French version
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2013) Peakposition US Billboard 200 19 US Top Classical Albums (Billboard) 1
Year-end charts Chart (2013) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) 113 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) 56 UK Albums (OCC) 69 US Top Classical Albums (Billboard) 21 Chart (2014) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) 136 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) 153 US Top Classical Albums (Billboard) 6 Chart (2015) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) 175
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