Sting
Sting Live Performance of 'Englishman in New York' at Il Palagio, Italy
In August 2018, during the live performance of "Englishman in New York" captured at Il Palagio, Sting was enjoying a resurgence in his career, having recently released his album "57th & 9th" in 2016. This album marked his first rock-oriented studio release in over a decade and featured a mix of upbeat tracks and introspective ballads, showcasing his continued evolution as an artist. The performance at his Tuscan estate, a venue that reflects his deep connection to Italian culture and lifestyle, added a unique ambiance to the event. Moreover, working with a house band that included Cinzia Re on vocals highlighted Sting’s collaborative spirit, as he often invites a variety of artists to perform with him. The recording exemplifies Sting's enduring appeal and ability to connect with audiences, embodying a blend of his classic hits with new interpretations reflective of his growth as a musician.