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Symphony of Life

Tina Arena · 2012

98 min · 22 tracks · R&B · soul

A lush tapestry of orchestral and pop elements woven through Tina Arena's powerful, emotive vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • lush orchestral arrangements throughout
  • reflective moments for deep listening
  • powerful vocals that resonate deeply
  • for intimate gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, upbeat tracks
  • avoid lengthy, narrative-driven albums

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Symphony of Life' was released in 2012, Tina Arena had established herself as a prominent figure in the Australian music scene. This album marked her return after a six-year hiatus since her last studio album, showcasing her evolution as an artist and her ability to reinterpret classic songs with a contemporary flair.
Stylistic neighbors
Annie Lennox· Sade· Cher

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Arenature Overture 3:06
  • 2 Living a Lifetime Together 3:23
  • 3 Oh Me Oh My 3:26
  • 4 The Man With the Child in His Eyes 4:31
  • 5 I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself 3:43
  • 6 My Husband Makes Movies 5:22
  • 7 Don’t Cry for Me Argentina 5:11
  • 8 The Prayer 4:44
  • 9 I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You 4:48

Disc 2

  • 1 Wasn’t It Good 1:53
  • 2 Burn 1:59
  • 3 Sorrento Moon 3:19
  • 4 You Made Me Find Myself 1:33
  • 5 Je m’apelle Baghdad 5:33
  • 6 Only Women Bleed 5:30
  • 7 Golden Eye 4:01
  • 8 Maybe This Time 4:44
  • 9 Symphony of Life 4:52
  • 10 Cry Me a River 4:28
  • 11 Chains 8:53
  • 12 Both Sides Now 6:24
  • 13 Call Me 6:57

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