Plácido Domingo
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for
Sony Classical
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. Guests on the album include
Katherine Jenkins
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Josh Groban
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in "Sous le ciel de Paris",
Susan Boyle
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, and Harry Connick Jr. in " Time After Time" as well as a duet with his son Plácido Domingo Jr. The orchestra is conducted by Eugene Kohn and Nazareno Andorno
Hubert Giraud
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Career
Giraud began his career playing the harmonica with Django Reinhardt's jazz group, the Quintette du Hot Club de France. In 1941, he was recr ...
; duet with
Josh Groban
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Jule Styne
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Tony Renis
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Life and career
Renis was born in Milan. In the mid-1950s he met with Adriano Celentano, and the two started pe ...
Jacques Brel
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Katherine Jenkins
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",
Consuelo Velázquez
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; with
Chris Botti
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In 2013, Botti won the Grammy Award in the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album, Best Pop Instrumental Album category, for the album Impressions ...
Shania Twain
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; duet with
Susan Boyle
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James Horner
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Will Jennings
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Charlie Chaplin
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The Girl from Ipanema
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Antonio Carlos Jobim
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Bob Thiele
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Early life and career
Bob Thiele was born in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York, United Sta ...