MUSIC LIVE IN CONCERT [Import Disc]

[Machine Translation] With his prodigious classical violin playing, his modern approach to rock and pop music, and his good looks as a model for fashion shows and magazines, David Garrett, a super violinist based in his home country of Germany, has become popular all over Europe. This is the live performance of David Garrett's latest album "MUSIC" released in 2012, which is now available on video! With his clear vocals and beautiful melodies, David Garrett released a number of contemporary hit albums in the 1980s based in the U.S., and since the 1990s, he has been performing in his native Brazil, where his albums have reached No. 1 on Billboard's Crossover Chart in the U.S. and No. 1 on the German Albums Chart. MUSIC" is their first studio album in two years since "Rock Symphony" (2010). This album is the product of the live performance held on the occasion of its release. Garrett has featured songs by Metallica, Michael Jackson, Nirvana, AC/DC, and others on his past albums, but this album features songs by Coldplay (Viva La Vida), Justin Timberlake (Cry Me A River), John Miles (Music), and Queen (We Are The Same). Music", Queen's "We Will Rock You", Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta Love", Dick Dale's "Misirlou", Eagles' "Desperado", Guns N' Roses' "Welcome To The Jungle The band has expanded its crossover range and has matured to the point where one can fully appreciate its depth and not just its vigor. Of course, the album also includes aggressively arranged classical masterpieces such as "Scherzo" (Beethoven), "Nocturne" (Chopin), "Sword Dance" (Khachatryan), "Concerto for 2 Harpsichords" (Bach), and "Ode to Joy" (Beethoven), all of which are interpreted in an original and aggressive manner. (Contents are the same for both Blu-ray and DVD formats)

Note: This is an import edition (manufactured outside of Japan).

その天才的なクラシック・ヴァイオリンの演奏と、ロックやポップスにも果敢に挑戦する今日的なアプローチ、そしてファッション・ショーや雑誌でモデルを務めるイケ面ぶりで、母国ドイツを拠点に全欧で人気爆発中のスーパー・ヴァイオリニスト、David Garrettの2012年最新作『MUSIC』のリリースに合わせて行われたライヴの模様が早くも映像商品化! クリアなヴォーカルと美しいメロディを駆使して1980年代にアメリカを拠点にコンテンポラリーで数々の大ヒット・アルバムを放ち、90年代以降は母国ブラジルでいわゆる全米ビルボード誌クロスオーヴァー・チャートNO.1、ドイツ総合アルバム・チャートNO.1を記録した2010年作『Rock Symphony』以来2年ぶりのスタジオ・アルバム『MUSIC』。本作はそのリリースに合わせて行われたライヴの模様を収めた商品。過去の作品でMetallica、Michael Jackson、Nirvana、AC/DC等の楽曲を取り上げたGarrettだが、本作ではColdplay「Viva La Vida」、Justin Timberlake「Cry Me A River」、John Miles「Music」、Queen「We Will Rock You」、Led Zeppelin「Whole Lotta Love」、Dick Dale「Misirlou」、Eagles「Desperado」、Guns N' Roses「Welcome To The Jungle」を取り上げる等、クロスオーヴァーの幅をさらに広げ、勢いだけではない奥行きの深さを存分に感じさせる成熟ぶりを見せる。もちろん「スケルツォ」(ベートーヴェン)、「ノクターン」(ショパン)、「剣の舞」(カチャトリアン)、「2台のチェンバロのための協奏曲」(バッハ)、「喜びの歌」(ベートーヴェン)といったクラシックの名曲を独自の解釈でアグレッシヴにアレンジした楽曲も収録している。(収録内容はBlu-ray、DVD両フォーマットとも共通)