album · February 19, 2021
A L’Opera Royal De Versailles
Republic RecordsSee this day
popsinger-songwriter
This 2021 live album captures Mika performing his hits with a full orchestra at the Palace of Versailles, a fittingly opulent setting for his flamboyant style. It's a showcase of his musicality, blending pop sensibilities with classical arrangements.
- The album was recorded live at the Opéra Royal de Versailles in December 2020.
- It features orchestral arrangements of Mika's most popular songs, including "Grace Kelly" and "Love Today."
- The release coincided with the tenth anniversary of his sophomore album, The Origin of Love.
Mika is a Lebanese-born, British singer-songwriter known for his maximalist, genre-bending pop music. At the time of this release, he was several years removed from the mainstream success of his debut, continuing to build a dedicated following in European markets.
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