Rufus Wainwright and Amsterdam Sinfonietta Live

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Rufus Wainwright and Amsterdam Sinfonietta Live
Live album by
Rufus Wainwright and Amsterdam Sinfonietta
ReleasedNovember 26, 2021 (2021-11-26)
Recorded2017
Length57:52
Label
Rufus Wainwright and Amsterdam Sinfonietta chronology
Unfollow the Rules
(2020)
Rufus Wainwright and Amsterdam Sinfonietta Live
(2021)

Rufus Wainwright and Amsterdam Sinfonietta Live is a live album by Rufus Wainwright and the Amsterdam Sinfonietta, released via BMG/Modern Recordings on November 26, 2021.[1]

Release and promotion[edit]

The album was originally scheduled for release on April 24, 2021, but delayed by disruptions to physical product distribution attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

A promotional single, "Gay Messiah",[2] was released ahead of the album. The studio version of "Gay Messiah" was included on Wainwright's 2004 album Want Two, after premiering on the 2004 EP Waiting for a Want.

Track listing[edit]

Rufus Wainwright and Amsterdam Sinfonietta Live track listing
No.TitleLength
1."How Deep Is the Ocean"4:00
2."Foolish Love"5:50
3."Excursion à Venise"3:44
4."Tristes apprêts"3:31
5."Go Leave"4:05
6."Gay Messiah"3:46
7."Who by Fire"5:20
8."All I Want"3:48
9."Argentina"2:45
10."I'm Going In"8:26
11."L'île inconnue"3:50
12."Arachne"4:17
13."Amsterdam"4:30
Total length:57:52

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Richards, Will (September 25, 2021). "Rufus Wainwright announces new live album with Amsterdam Sinfonietta". NME. Archived from the original on September 25, 2021. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Gay Messiah (Spotify)". Spotify. Archived from the original on October 1, 2021. Retrieved October 1, 2021.