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Malena Ernman
Malena Ernman, born Sara Magdalena Ernman, is a renowned Swedish mezzo-soprano opera singer celebrated for her versatility and powerful performances. Hailing from Uppsala, Sweden, Ernman has captivated audiences worldwide with her rich, emotive voice, spanning genres from classical opera and operetta to jazz, cabaret, and even pop crossover material. Her repertoire includes requiems, Swedish ballads, and Christmas classics, showcasing her ability to seamlessly blend traditional and contemporary styles.
Ernman's career highlights include representing Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with her enchanting song "La Voix." Beyond her musical prowess, she is also an accomplished actress and composer, known for her role in the film "The Hunter." Ernman's influence extends beyond the stage, as she is a member of the prestigious Royal Swedish Academy of Music and has authored a book revealing insights into her family life during her daughter Greta Thunberg's rise to prominence as a climate activist. With her dynamic stage presence and emotive storytelling, Malena Ernman continues to be one of the most sought-after opera singers in the world.
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Malena Ernman, the renowned Swedish mezzo-soprano opera singer, invites you into the heart of the holiday season with her enchanting 2013 album, "I decembertid." This captivating collection of 13 tracks blends traditional Christmas carols with Swedish ballads and classical compositions, creating a unique and festive atmosphere. Recorded in September 2013 and released on November 13th of the same year under Roxy Recordings, the album spans a soothing 47 minutes, offering a perfect blend of familiar tunes and lesser-known gems.
From the stirring rendition of "Counting Miracles" to the serene "Stilla natt" (Silent Night), Ernman's powerful and versatile voice shines through each track. The album features a mix of languages, including Swedish and English, adding a touch of international charm. Standout tracks like "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" and "O helga natt" (O Holy Night) showcase Ernman's operatic prowess, while "I väntan på julen / Greensleeves" offers a delightful fusion of traditional Swedish and English folk melodies. The album also includes a touching cover of "You'll Never Walk Alone," originally from the musical "Carousel," adding a universal message of hope and resilience to the festive collection.
"En riktigt god jul" (A Really Good Christmas) is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of the holiday season, capturing the essence of Christmas with warmth and elegance. Whether you're a fan of classical music, opera, or simply looking to enhance your holiday playlist, Malena Ernman's "I decembertid" is sure to delight and inspire.
