The 2014 album "Awakening" saw Evancho deliver a set of pop, classical, and gospel standards. The release was notable for its more mature song selection and vocal delivery.
- "Awakening" debuted at number 31 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album reached number 1 on the Billboard Classical Albums chart. The track "Think of Me" from The Phantom of the Opera was a standout performance.
- The album was released on September 23, 2014, by Portrait and Sony Masterworks. It featured orchestral arrangements by Rob Mounsey and was produced by Peter Knes. Evancho was 14 years old at the time of the album's release.
- The album's title track, "The Awakening," was written specifically for Evancho by veteran songwriter Desmond Child. The album explored themes of hope and new beginnings, reflecting Evancho's personal growth.
Jackie Evancho is an American classical crossover singer. She gained fame as a child prodigy after competing on America's Got Talent in 2010.
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