Thursday, 13 October 2011
Translation Of The Review
George Michael with big orchestra
Stuttgart – does this exist? On stage, this man is better than on every cd. Can this happen? He literally hasn’t done anything new, but his music sounds fresh and timeless. In front of 7000 people in a well filled up Schleyerhalle, George Michael showed on Wednesday how good Pop can be, if a truly extraordinary musician with character is behind it. And every character simply has its roots in a history. Two and a half hours, the british superstar delivered a high tension, as if it would be a chamber concert. No, this wasn’t a retro evening, like some may have been hoped or apprehended. This was simply sparkling art