Photo Coverage: It's a Musical Affair! IL DIVO Makes Broadway Debut at Marquis Theatre
By: Walter McBride Nov. 08, 2013
Last night, November 7th, Il Divo kicked off a limited engagement of live concerts at New York's Marquis Theater, marking the first time the four members sang together on the Broadway stage. "Il Divo - A Musical Affair: The Greatest Songs of Broadway Live," intertwines the most famous songs from Broadway musicals with the individual theatrical experiences of Carlos, David, Urs and Sebastien. In addition, Tony and Grammy Award Winner Heather Headley is a featured guest for the entire run.
BroadwayWord brings you a first look at the group in action below!
A Musical Affair is Il Divo's first compilation of songs inspired by Broadway shows such as Phantom of the Opera,Carousel and West Side Story and features stellar duet partners Barbra Streisand, Kristin Chenoweth, Nicole Scherzinger, Heather Headley and Michael Ball. The album showcases Il Divo's signature romantic and emotional interpretation of heartfelt classics like "Some Enchanted Evening" (South Pacific), "Bring Him Home," (Les Miserables), "Tonight," (West Side Story), and more. Il Divo has also provided new arrangements for these much-loved songs, as well as invited familiar Broadway and pop artists to appear on certain tracks as their duet partners. These top musicians lend their talent in songs like "Music of the Night" (Phantom of the Opera) LIVE duet with Barbra Streisand; "All I Ask Of You" (Phantom Of The Opera) duet with Kristin Chenoweth; "Memory" (Cats) duet with Nicole Scherzinger; and "Can You Feel The Love Tonight" (The Lion King) duet with Heather Headley.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
Theatre Marquee for 'Il Divo - A Musical Affair'
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Urs Buhlerfrom
Stage and Orchestra
Stage and Orchestra
Sebastien Izambard and David Miller
David Miller and Sebastien Izambard
Theatre Marquee for 'Il Divo - A Musical Affair'
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