The Best Of Vanessa-Mae
Vanessa-Mae
- Artist
- Vanessa-Mae
- Label
- EMI
- Catalog number
- 7243 5 82792 2 1
- Country
- UK & Europe
- Format
- Compilation · Copy Protected · Reissue
- Barcode
- 724358279221
What’s on it
The Best Of Vanessa-Mae has 15 tracks, about 1:02:05 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
1Toccata And Fugue In D Minor
- Arranged By
- Mike Batt
- Producer
- Mike Batt
- Written-By
- Johann Sebastian Bach
2Destiny
- Producer
- Youth
- Written-By
- Vanessa-Mae, Youth
3Nessun Dorma (From Violin Fantasy On Puccini's 'Turandot')
- Producer
- Pamela Nicholson, Roy Emerson, Vasko Vassilev
- Written-By
- Vanessa-Mae
4I'm A-Doun For Lack O' Johnnie (A Little Scottish Fantasy)
- Producer
- Andy Hill
- Written-By
- Traditional, Vanessa-Mae
5Storm
- Arranged By
- Andy Hill, Vanessa-Mae
- Producer
- Andy Hill
6I Feel Love
- Producer
- Andy Hill
- Written-By
- Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte
7Bach Street Prelude
- Arranged By [Original Arr.]
- Andy Hill, Vanessa-Mae
- Producer
- Andy Hill
8Aurora
- Producer
- Andy Hill
- Written-By
- Ian Wherry, Vanessa-Mae
9The Original Four Seasons - Winter (II)
- Arranged By
- Pamela Nicholson, Vanessa-Mae
- Producer
- Pamela Nicholson
- Written-By
- Antonio Vivaldi
10Contradanza
- Producer
- Mike Batt
- Written-By
- Mike Batt
11White Bird
- Producer
- Youth
- Written-By
- David LaFlamme, Linda LaFlamme
12The Original Four Seasons - Summer (I)
- Arranged By
- Pamela Nicholson, Vanessa-Mae
- Producer
- Pamela Nicholson
- Written-By
- Antonio Vivaldi
13Happy Valley
- Producer
- Andy Hill, Pamela Nicholson, Roy Emerson, Vasko Vassilev
- Written-By
- Andy Hill, Pamela Nicholson, Vanessa-Mae
14Devil's Trill
- Arranged By [Original Arr.]
- Vanessa-Mae
- Producer
- Jaz Coleman, Youth
15Solace
- Producer
- Youth
- Written-By
- Vanessa-Mae, Youth
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Where it came from
Released in the early 2000s, this compilation serves as a retrospective of Vanessa-Mae’s transition from a child prodigy classical violinist to a global crossover sensation. The collection was curated by EMI to showcase the stylistic blend of classical virtuosity and pop-electronic production that defined her 1990s output, particularly tracks from her breakout album, The Violin Player. By this stage in her career, she had become a polarizing figure in the music industry, celebrated by pop audiences for her stage presence and accessibility while often drawing skepticism from traditionalist music critics regarding her technical interpretations.
The album's design and track selection reflect the aesthetics of the mid-career classical-crossover movement, emphasizing glamour and high-production orchestral arrangements. As an artist, Vanessa-Mae was instrumental in marketing the violin to a younger, mainstream demographic, a goal reflected in the energetic, upbeat curation of this disc. The release was received as a definitive summation of the 'techno-acoustic' fusion style that garnered her significant international success throughout Asia and Europe during that era.
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