Experience the enchanting blend of classic holiday melodies and contemporary jazz with Christian Elsner's "A Swingy Christmas." Released on December 1, 2003, this captivating album features 19 timeless tracks, each reimagined with a unique swing and jazz flair. From beloved carols like "Silent Night" and "Joy to the World" to festive favorites such as "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" and "White Christmas," Elsner's rich, operatic vocals bring a fresh and lively spirit to these cherished holiday tunes.
Recorded in August 2003 at Poni-Records, "A Swingy Christmas" showcases Elsner's versatility and artistry, seamlessly blending genres to create a festive atmosphere that's both familiar and innovative. The album's duration of just over 50 minutes makes it the perfect accompaniment to holiday gatherings, cozy evenings by the fire, or festive drives through the snow.
With a background in opera, choral, and requiem genres, Christian Elsner brings a depth and richness to his performances that sets "A Swingy Christmas" apart. This album is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of the holiday season, infused with the warmth and joy of jazz. Whether you're a fan of traditional holiday music or a lover of jazz, "A Swingy Christmas" offers something special for everyone.