Carmine Meo Explained

Carmine Meo
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Emma Shapplin
Cover:	Carmine Meo.jpg
Border:	yes
Genre:	Classical crossover
Label:	EMI
Producer:	Jean-Patrick Capdevielle
Next Title:	Etterna
Next Year:	2002

Carmine Meo is the debut album by French soprano Emma Shapplin, released in 7 December 1997. The album brought Shapplin worldwide attention, selling over two million copies^[1] and being certified multi-platinum.^[2]

Track listing

Bonus tracks

Personnel

• Yaël Benzaquen - Vocal Coach
• Virginie Borgeaud - Management
• Michel DeFolligne - Collaboration, Coordination
• Chistopher Deschamps - Drums
• Régis Dupré - Brass Conductor, Conductor, String Conductor
• Vic Emerson - Artistic Director, Choir/Chorus, Orchestral Arrangements
• Alix Ewald - Assistant Engineer, Engineer, Mixing Assistant
• Patrice Kung - Mixing
• Bertrand Lajudie - Piano
• Carina Landehag - Make-Up
• Jean Yves Legrand - Engineer
• André Perriat - Mastering
• Vincent Perrot - Bass
• Emma Shapplin - Liner Notes, Primary Artist
• Mariana Yotoya - Choir Conductor
• Jean-Patrick Capdevielle - Songwriter

Charts

Weekly

Chart (1997–2000)	Peak position^[3]
Greek Albums (IFPI Greece)^[4]	1
Italian Albums (FIMI)^[5]	43
Portuguese Albums (AFP)^[6]	8
UK Classical Artist Albums (OCC)^[7]	6

Year-end

Chart (1998)	Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[8]	40
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[9]	13
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[10]	12
European Top 100 Albums (Music & Media)^[11]	82
French Albums (SNEP)^[12]	45
Italian Albums (FIMI)	199
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[13]	34

Chart (1999)	Position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[14]	14
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[15]	33

External links

• Official site
  • Carmine Meo at AllMusic

Notes and References

1. Web site: Song For A Cause . Billboard. Maria. Paravantes. 13 October 2001. 10 January 2019.
2. Web site: Emma Shapplin - Emma Shapplin Official Website . 2010-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100107025702/http://www.emma-shapplin.eu/emma-shapplin-biography . 2010-01-07 . dead .
3. Web site: Steffen Hung . Emma Shapplin - Carmine meo . lescharts.com . 2022-08-09.
4. Top National Sellers. 6 February 1999. 10. Music & Media. 1 January 2021.
5. Web site: 1998: Altri Albums. Italian. Hit Parade Italia. 1 January 2021.
6. Top National Sellers. 18 July 1998. 12. Music & Media. 1 January 2021.
7. Web site: Official Classical Artist Albums Chart Top 50. Official Charts Company. 1 January 2021.
8. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 1998. Belgian Year-end Album Charts 1998. nl. Ultratop. Steffen Hung – Hung Medien. 8 November 2015.
9. Web site: Rapports annuels 1998. Belgian Year-end Album Charts 1998. fr. Ultratop. Steffen Hung – Hung Medien. 8 November 2015.
10. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Album 1998. Dutch. DutchCharts.nl. 19 December 2020.
11. Web site: Eurochart Hot 100 Albums 1998. 19 December 1998. 1 November 2019. 51. 15. 29800226. Music & Media. 8.
12. News: Tops De L'annee: Top Albums 1998. French. SNEP. 1 January 2021.
13. Web site: Top Selling Albums of 1998. The Official NZ Music Charts. 19 December 2020.
14. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Album 1999. DutchCharts.nl. 1 September 2020.
15. Web site: Top Selling Albums of 1999. Official New Zealand Music Chart. 22 May 2019.