Cœur de verre
Hélène Ségara · 1996
61 min · 16 tracks · ballade · variety
A lush blend of emotional ballads and pop melodies, showcasing heartfelt vocals and rich instrumental arrangements.
Why this album works
The album achieved commercial success, reaching high positions on French charts and solidifying Ségara’s status as a pop artist. Its lead single 'Vivo per lei' became particularly notable, gaining critical acclaim and contributing to the revival of interest in classical-influenced pop ballads during the 90s.
- Best for
- steady melodic journeys heartfelt emotional reflections immersive listening experience
- Context
- Cœur de verre marked Hélène Ségara's debut album, released in late 1996. At this point, she was transitioning from backing vocals to a solo career, having gained recognition from her work on various musical projects. The album propelled her into the limelight, establishing her as a significant figure in the French pop music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Avril Lavigne· Patricia Kaas· Mylène Farmer· David Guetta· Indochine· Michel Sardou· Daft Punk· Étienne Daho
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Vivre Standout 3:59
- 2 Les Vallées d’Irlande (Nouvelle version) Standout 3:37
- 3 Vivo per lei (Je vis pour elle) Standout 4:23
- 4 Une voix dans la nuit 4:22
- 5 Je vous aime adieu 3:55
- 6 Auprès de ceux que j’aimais 3:07
- 7 Les Larmes 4:11
- 8 Cœur de verre 3:27
- 9 Loin du froid de décembre (Thème principal du film "Anastasia") 3:27
- 10 Voyage dans l’éternité 3:48
- 11 Faut rester ensemble 3:51
- 12 Pour quelques mots 3:35
- 13 Des jours et des jours 3:55
- 14 J’ai tendance à rêver 4:11
- 15 Oublie moi 3:52
- 16 Les mots, les gestes 4:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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