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Christmas in Vienna

Plácido DomingoPlácido Domingo
  • 1993
  • 15 tracks
  • 1 uur, 3 min
  • opera
Christmas in Vienna - Plácido Domingo

Album Description

Plácido Domingo brings the magic of the festive season to life with his enchanting album, Christmas in Vienna. Released on 5 October 1993 by Sony Classical, this captivating collection of Christmas classics is sure to delight fans of opera and classical music alike. With a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, Plácido Domingo's powerful vocals take centre stage, effortlessly gliding through a diverse range of timeless favourites.

From the instrumental introduction of Jingle Bells to the soaring vocals of Ave Maria, Plácido Domingo's impressive range and emotional delivery bring a new level of depth and passion to these beloved Christmas songs. The album also features beautiful renditions of Amazing Grace, White Christmas, and It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, showcasing Plácido Domingo's remarkable ability to interpret and reimagine classic pieces.

With its unique blend of opera and classical genres, Christmas in Vienna is a must-listen for anyone looking to add some elegance and sophistication to their holiday playlist. Plácido Domingo's incredible talent and expressive voice make this album a truly unforgettable listening experience, perfect for getting into the festive spirit. So why not indulge in the beauty and wonder of Christmas in Vienna, and let Plácido Domingo's stunning vocals be the soundtrack to your holiday season?

(P) 1993 Sony Classical, a division of Sony Entertainment Holdings GmbH

Tracks

  1. Introduction: Jingle Bells - InstrumentalJames Lord Pierpont, Wiener Symphoniker, Vjekoslav Sutej
  2. Mille cherubini in coro, based on Wiegenlied, D. 498Alois Melichar, José Carreras, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen Children's Choir
  3. Amazing GraceJohn Newton, Diana Ross, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen
  4. Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4Johannes Brahms, Plácido Domingo, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen Children's Choir
  5. Carol of the DrumKatherine Davis, Diana Ross, José Carreras, Vjekoslav Sutej, Gumpoldskirchner Kinderchor, Wiener Symphoniker, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen
  6. The Gift of Love - VocalPlácido Domingo, M. Reilly, Vjekoslav Sutej, Elisabeth Ziegler, Gumpoldskirchner Kinderchor, Wiener Symphoniker
  7. Navidad - LiveAntoni Parera Fons, José Carreras, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker
  8. White ChristmasIrving Berlin, Diana Ross, Plácido Domingo, Wiener Symphoniker, Vjekoslav Sutej
  9. Ave Maria, Hymne an die Jungfrau, D 839Franz Schubert, José Carreras, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen Children's Choir
  10. Ave Maria - LivePietro Mascagni, Plácido Domingo, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen Children's Choir
  11. It's the Most Wonderful Time of the YearEddie Pola, George Wyle, Diana Ross, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen
  12. Adeste Fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful)John Francis Wade, José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen Children's Choir
  13. If We Hold On TogetherJames Horner, Will Jennings, Diana Ross, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker
  14. Medley Christmas in Vienna: - VocalAdolphe Adam, Alfonso Maria De Liguori, George Frideric Handel, James Lord Pierpont, Phillips Brooks, Traditional, Lewis Redner, Lowell Mason, Henry Walford Davies, José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, Diana Ross, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen
  15. Stille NachtFranz Xaver Gruber, José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, Diana Ross, Vjekoslav Sutej, Wiener Symphoniker, Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen Children's Choir
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About Plácido Domingo

Plácido Domingo is a legendary figure in the world of opera, renowned for his extraordinary versatility and profound impact on the genre. Born in Madrid in 1941, Domingo has captivated audiences for over half a century with his powerful performances and extensive repertoire, which spans more than 150 roles. Initially celebrated as a lirico-spinto tenor, he is particularly admired for his portrayals of Cavaradossi, Hoffmann, Don José, and Canio. As his career evolved, Domingo seamlessly transitioned into dramatic roles, becoming one of the most acclaimed Otellos of his generation, and later, into baritone parts, notably Simon Boccanegra. His linguistic prowess allows him to sing in Italian, French, German, Spanish, English, and Russian, making him a truly global artist. Beyond his singing, Domingo is also a distinguished conductor and arts administrator, leaving an indelible mark on the opera world. His discography boasts over a hundred complete operas, showcasing his immense talent and dedication to his craft.

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