by The Rapsody · Import · CD · EAN 0731453651524
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«Overture - Hip Hop Meets Classic» is the concept album by The Rapsody, released in 1997 on Mercury Records, on CD.
Concept album that pits American rappers against European opera singers on works by Borodin, Puccini and Delibes transformed into hip hop pieces. Among its most representative tracks are «Prince Igor», with Warren G and Sissel; «Dear Mallika», with LL Cool J, and «E Lucean Le Stelle», with Xzibit.
A 14-track disc with a running time of 48:05, catalogue number 536-515-2. Distribution by Def Jam Recordings.
For 90s hip hop listeners and for anyone seeking an unusual fusion of rap and opera or classical music.
