Live Parc des Princes Paris explained

Live Parc des Princes Paris
Type:video
Artist:Mika
Cover:MIKA's_Live_Parc_Des_Princes_Paris.JPG
Released:10 November 2008
Recorded:4 July 2008
Venue:Parc des Princes
Length:145 minutes approx.
Director:Russell Thomas
Producer:Julie Jakobek
Prev Title:Live in Cartoon Motion
Prev Year:2007

Live Parc des Princes Paris (2008) is Mika's second live DVD.[1] It is a one-off stadium show with a crowd of 55,000 recorded at Paris on 4 July 2008. The DVD also features a documentary following the initial idea of the show through to the production.In Bonus Features it includes the music video for the song "Lollipop", a live performance of "Grace Kelly" and the making-of the design and others in the show.

Release and DVD information

The DVD was released on 10 November 2008 in the UK and Europe and 16 December 2008 in the US. . The DVD was available for pre-order since 21 October in several online stores. The official release date was confirmed on Mika's online blog; There he gave the cover and the video preview that can be seen on YouTube. It has been released on DVD in a standard case with a small booklet of art and photos and on Deluxe DVD with a hard cover and larger booklet of photos and artwork. It has also been released on Blu-ray, not like Mika's first video album which was only released in DVD.

The DVD was set to have two live presentations from the V Festival, but after the DVD was officially released no performances from the V Festival were included. The DVD also has subtitles of the concert in several languages including Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese and German.

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20081024072826/http://www.mikasounds.com/2008/10/21/new-dvd-trailer/ Live Parc Des Princes Paris on MikaSounds.com