With his double album The Crooners, the popular Flemish tenor returned to the favorite music of his childhood, the music of crooners who, by means of their warm singing voice, carried the audience along in a romantic musical adventure. Lotti also appears to be a born and bred crooner. On this DVD, Lotti literally revives the crooner era: not only himself and his Golden Symphonic Orchestra, but also
… the beautiful concert hall is completely in style. Lotti alternates singing American crooner classics with his own compositions in crooner style. In between we see video clips recorded at idyllic locations in France and Italy, for example the duets with the New Zealand singer Hayley Westenra and the Belgian singer Isabelle Adam. Very endearing is the performance of the teenage girl Laura Seys in the duet Smile. (SvdP)more
