album · May 17, 2011
Vitamin String Quartet Performs Adele
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Vitamin RecordsSee this day
classicalpop
This 2011 collection features the ensemble's string quartet arrangements of songs by the British singer-songwriter Adele. It arrived during Adele's rapid ascent to global superstardom.
- The album was released on May 17, 2011, by Vitamin Records. It features arrangements of songs from Adele's 2008 debut album 19 and her 2011 album 21. The tracklist includes "Chasing Pavements," "Cold Shoulder," "Make You Feel My Love," "Rolling in the Deep," and "Someone Like You."
- The arrangements are performed in a standard string quartet instrumentation: two violins, viola, and cello.
- This release predates Adele's career-defining performance at the 2012 Grammy Awards, where she won six awards.
Vitamin String Quartet is a commercial ensemble, formed in 1999, that specializes in performing instrumental arrangements of popular music. They are best known for their faithful string quartet renditions of rock, pop, and movie soundtrack hits.
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