Yanni Voices Live From The Forum In Acapulco May 2026
For fans of uplifting, cinematic, crossover music, this concert remains a high-water mark. Whether you are a long-time "Yanni-phile" or a newcomer looking for beautiful music, press play on Voices from Acapulco . You will leave humming the melodies long after the Forum lights go dark. Amazon Prime Video / Apple TV / YouTube (Official Yanni Channel) Best track: Omaggio or Unico Amore Best moment: The standing ovation for Nathan Pacheco at the 24-minute mark.
Many critics praised Yanni for taking a risk. The Los Angeles Times noted that "Yanni hasn't sounded this passionate in a decade. The human voice adds a vulnerability his synthesizers always lacked." The vocalists were praised for their genuine emotion, not just technical prowess. yanni voices live from the forum in acapulco
For over three decades, Greek composer and keyboardist Yanni Chryssomallis—known mononymously as Yanni—has defined a genre of instrumental music that blends electronic synthesis with a full symphony orchestra. From the grandeur of the Acropolis to the opulence of the Forbidden City, his live performances are legendary. However, among his vast catalog of concert films and albums, one project stands out as a unique turning point: "Yanni Voices Live from the Forum in Acapulco." For fans of uplifting, cinematic, crossover music, this
Great post – I am a late-comer to the streaming of music. This is in part because I like the physicality of a CD and now, once again, and more so, the vinyl. I love to read the sleeve notes and admire the artwork.
But you make a great point regards in ‘the old days’ we effectively ‘tried and bought’ via radio and latterly tV shows. And in this respect Streaming is no different.
I have many friends in touring bands and they, at the time they would stop over at our house when on tour in this country, were dead set against streaming, for the reasons you outline.
Now it’s all change. Streaming has become a necessary evil.
Just a shame some people are getting rich off it – and it ain”t the artists.
(Posted as my loudhorizon.com blog and not Cee Tee Jackson as shows here. ) 🙂
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Always been a big King Crimson fan – Robert Fripp is a great musician who never sold out.
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