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''Overture'' is the first track from [[Evanescence]]'s fourth studio album, ''[[Synthesis]]''. The term "overture" means "an orchestral composition forming the prelude or introduction to an opera, oratorio, etc". It was confirmed to be on ''Synthesis'' when the tracklist was revealed through the album's pre-order on September 15, 2017. | ''Overture'' is the first track from [[Evanescence]]'s fourth studio album, ''[[Synthesis]]''. The term "overture" means "an orchestral composition forming the prelude or introduction to an opera, oratorio, etc". It was confirmed to be on ''Synthesis'' when the tracklist was revealed through the album's pre-order on September 15, 2017. | ||
The song was performed live for the first time at the Pearl Concert Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 14, 2017 for the [[Synthesis Live]] tour. | The song was performed live for the first time at the Pearl Concert Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 14, 2017 for the [[Synthesis Live Tour|Synthesis Live]] tour. | ||
In the songbook/tour program given to those who purchased VIP packages and available at the merch booth, Overture is explained as growing from Whisper. | In the songbook/tour program given to those who purchased VIP packages and available at the merch booth, ''Overture'' is explained as growing from ''[[Whisper]]''. | ||
''We begin at the beginning. From a single note we grow into a progression from one of our very first songs, Whisper.'' | ''We begin at the beginning. From a single note we grow into a progression from one of our very first songs, Whisper.'' | ||
In a ''Synthesis'' track-by-track on Facebook, ''Overture'' is given another little explanation | In a ''Synthesis'' track-by-track on Facebook, ''Overture'' is given another little explanation; | ||
{{quote|That progression includes bits from some of our earliest music, including ''Whisper'', which was one of the first songs we ever recorded and anyone ever heard from us.}} | {{quote|''That progression includes bits from some of our earliest music, including ''Whisper'', which was one of the first songs we ever recorded and anyone ever heard from us.''<ref>https://www.facebook.com/Evanescence/posts/10154862809831786</ref>}} | ||
== Versions == | == Versions == | ||
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'''Overture''' | '''Overture''' | ||
*''Recording Date:'' May - August 2017 | *''Recording Date:'' May - August 2017 | ||
*''Status:'' | *''Status:'' Released | ||
*''Released On:'' ''[[Synthesis]]'' (track #1) | *''Released On:'' ''[[Synthesis]]'' (track #1) | ||
*''Length:'' 0:57 | *''Length:'' 0:57 | ||
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'''Live versions:''' | '''Live versions:''' | ||
'''Overture | '''Overture [Synthesis Live]''' | ||
*''Performing period:'' October 14, 2017 - | *''Performing period:'' October 14, 2017 - September 8, 2018 | ||
*'' | *''Status:'' Released | ||
*''Recording date:'' November 3, 2017 | |||
*''Released on:'' ''[[Synthesis Live]]'' (track #1) | |||
*''Length:'' 6:03<ref>The length is longer because the track is linked to ''[[Never Go Back]]''.</ref> | |||
== Lyrics == | == Lyrics == |
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General information
Written by: A. Lee
Overture is the first track from Evanescence's fourth studio album, Synthesis. The term "overture" means "an orchestral composition forming the prelude or introduction to an opera, oratorio, etc". It was confirmed to be on Synthesis when the tracklist was revealed through the album's pre-order on September 15, 2017.
The song was performed live for the first time at the Pearl Concert Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 14, 2017 for the Synthesis Live tour.
In the songbook/tour program given to those who purchased VIP packages and available at the merch booth, Overture is explained as growing from Whisper.
We begin at the beginning. From a single note we grow into a progression from one of our very first songs, Whisper.
In a Synthesis track-by-track on Facebook, Overture is given another little explanation;
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That progression includes bits from some of our earliest music, including Whisper, which was one of the first songs we ever recorded and anyone ever heard from us.[1] | ![]() |
Versions
Studio versions:
Overture
- Recording Date: May - August 2017
- Status: Released
- Released On: Synthesis (track #1)
- Length: 0:57
Live versions:
Overture [Synthesis Live]
- Performing period: October 14, 2017 - September 8, 2018
- Status: Released
- Recording date: November 3, 2017
- Released on: Synthesis Live (track #1)
- Length: 6:03[2]
Lyrics
(Instrumental - no lyrics)
References
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/Evanescence/posts/10154862809831786
- ↑ The length is longer because the track is linked to Never Go Back.
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