Experience the enchanting blend of traditional Swedish Christmas music and timeless holiday classics with Malena Ernman's "En riktigt god jul." Released on January 1, 2012, this captivating album features Malena Ernman and Sarah Dawn Finer, offering a unique and heartwarming collection of songs that span various genres, including requiem, Swedish ballads, and Christmas music. With a duration of 41 minutes, this album is a delightful journey through the festive season, showcasing the incredible vocal talents of Malena Ernman, a renowned Swedish mezzo-soprano opera singer.
"En riktigt god jul" includes a mix of beloved Christmas carols and lesser-known gems, all beautifully interpreted by Ernman and Finer. From the iconic "I'll Be Home for Christmas" and "The Christmas Song" to the Swedish favorites "Jul, jul, strålande jul" and "Stilla natt," each track is performed with a sense of warmth and authenticity that will resonate with listeners of all ages. The album's diverse tracklist also features pieces like "Sancta Lucia (Strålande helgonfé)," "Tu scendi dalle stelle," and "In the Bleak Midwinter," adding depth and variety to the festive repertoire.
Released under the Roxy Recordings label, "En riktigt god jul" is a testament to the rich musical heritage of Sweden and the timeless appeal of Christmas music. Whether you're a fan of opera, traditional Swedish ballads, or classic holiday tunes, this album offers something special for everyone. So, gather your loved ones, dim the lights, and let the enchanting voices of Malena Ernman and Sarah Dawn Finer fill your home with the magic of the season.
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