#

Sting Live in Moscow at OPT1 Performing Hits from 1996 Concert

Venue: South Park Meadows Location: Austin, Texas, United States Date: September 7, 1996

In September 1996, Sting was riding high on the success of his album 'Mercury Falling,' which had been released earlier that year. This album marked a significant point in his post-Police career, showcasing his growth as a solo artist while blending elements of jazz, pop, and world music. During the live recording in Moscow, Sting delivered an electrifying performance, captivating fans with his emotional prowess and soulful melodies. Interestingly, 'Mercury Falling' features tracks like 'Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot,' which not only emphasizes his lyrical depth but also resonates with audiences on a personal level. This concert was a pivotal moment for Sting, reflecting his evolution as an artist and connecting deeply with the cultural landscape of the time.

Watch on YouTube