Renée Fleming, the renowned soprano, invites you to experience the enchanting blend of classical elegance and festive cheer with her album "Christmas In New York." Released on January 1, 2013, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this collection is a delightful fusion of opera and classical genres, spanning a captivating 63 minutes.
The album features a mix of timeless Christmas classics and lesser-known gems, all performed with Fleming's signature grace and power. From the joyous "Winter Wonderland" to the poignant "In The Bleak Midwinter," each track is a testament to Fleming's versatility and artistry. The inclusion of "Central Park Serenade" and "New York Tendaberry" adds a unique, local flavor to the holiday celebration.
Fleming's velvety voice brings a fresh perspective to well-loved carols like "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" and "Silver Bells," while her rendition of "Who Knows Where The Time Goes" showcases her ability to infuse depth and emotion into every note. The album also includes instrumental pieces like "Sleigh Ride" and "Snowbound," providing a pleasant contrast to the vocal tracks.
"Christmas In New York" is a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, making it an essential addition to any holiday music collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Renée Fleming or new to her work, this album offers a unique and enchanting way to celebrate the season.
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