PUBLISHED: Nov 09, 2011
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Final Apotheosis. G. won and "corrupted" everybody. The full house dancing and screaming in their tuxedos and gowns. You had to be there to watch, hear and understand the grandeur and exultation of the moment.
- Warming-up Gospel Spirituals: "This Little Light of Mine" (circa 1920, Harry Dixon Loes), "Can't Nobody Do Me like Jesus" (AndraƩ Crouch), "Amen" (circa 1963, Jester Hairston).
- Final medley: "AMAZING" / "I'M YOUR MAN", "FREEDOM '90".
- Backing vocalists: Jay Henry, Shirley Lewis, Lucy Jules, Lincoln Jean Marie.
Thank you, George, Jay, Shirley, Lucy, Lincoln, band and Symphonica Orchestra... Oh, what a night twas! X
- George Michael's "SYMPHONICA: The Orchestral Tour" at the Royal Opera House, London, UK.
Sunday, 6 November 2011.