Solstice Gems

Celebrate the enchanting sounds of the Paul Winter Consort with "Solstice Gems," a captivating retrospective that marks two decades of Winter Solstice Celebrations at New York's iconic Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Released on January 1, 2002, this two-disc set is a treasure trove of 30 tracks that span nearly two hours of soothing, new age music. The album features the Paul Winter Consort alongside a stellar lineup of special guests, including Theresa Thomason, Pete Seeger, Susan Osborn, Davy Spillane, Noirin Ni Riain, Mickey Hart, and many more. "Solstice Gems" is not just a collection of previously released tracks; it offers a unique blend of familiar favorites and exclusive performances, making it a standout addition to any music collection. From the lively "Kurski Funk" to the serene "Silent Night," this album showcases the diverse musical talents of the Paul Winter Consort and their collaborators. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the Paul Winter Consort, "Solstice Gems" promises an immersive and uplifting musical experience.