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04.22.2007 - Sting guests on Steve Nieve's opera 'Welcome to the Voice'...
Sting, Elvis Costello, Robert Wyatt and the Brodsky Quartet are some of the artists to feature on the forthcoming release of Steve Nieve's opera 'Welcome to the Voice' which will be released internationally on the Deutsche Grammophon label in May.

Visit Sting.com to watch two videos about this project.

The full track listing is:

Prologue [10:54] (Sting, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

The Ghost of Carmen [6:02] (Sarah Fulgoni, Sting, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Grand grand freedom [7:08] (Sting, Steve Nieve, Robert Wyatt, Les Choeurs des Amis Francais, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Welcome to the Voice [4:05] (Sting, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Ghost of Butterfly [2:47] (Nathalie Manfrino, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Ghost of Norma [4:38] (Amanda Roocroft, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

To Be is Strong [3:29] (Sting, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Perfume Song [4:47] (Barbara Bonney, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Desire [2:36] (Sting, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Troublemaker [4:14] (Elvis Costello, Robert Wyatt, Steve Nieve, London Voices, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Don't Touch Him [4:36] (Barbara Bonney, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Distanciation [0:46] (Steve Nieve, The Steel Workers Chorus, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Happiness [3:02] (Robert Wyatt, Sting, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Despair [6:45] (Elvis Costello, Sting, Robert Wyatt, Barbara Bonney, Amanda Roocroft, Sarah Fulgoni, Nathalie Manfrino, Steve Nieve, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)

Unlikely [4:59] (Sting, Barbara Bonney, Sarah Fulgoni, Robert Wyatt, Nathalie Manfrino, Amanda Roocroft, Elvis Costello, Steve Nieve, The Steel Workers Chorus, The Brodsky Quartet, Ned Rothenberg, Marc Ribot, Antoine Quessada)
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