Silent Night: A Christmas in Rome
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Silent Night: A Christmas in Rome | ||||
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Released | 1998 | |||
Genre | Christmas, Folk, Traditional | |||
Length | 52:55 | |||
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Silent Night: A Christmas in Rome is a 1998 Christmas live album by Paddy Moloney and The Chieftains.[1] Almost each track features a different female/male guest artist or a group/choir. Artists featured on this album are Maire Brennan, Montserrat Caballe, Sissel Kyrkjebø, Zucchero and Carlos Nunez.
Track listing
[edit]- "Silent Night - Introduction" (Sissel Kyrkjebø)
- "Overture" (The Chieftains)
- "Hei Lassie" (The Bulgarian Voices Angelite; Elka Simeonova)
- "Journey to Bethlehem" (Monsignor Marco Frisina)
- "Mitt Hjerte Alltid Vanker" (Sissel Kyrkjebø; The Chieftains)
- "Gloria" (Monsignor Marco Frisina)
- "Oh Holy Night" (Pietro Ballo; Teatro Massimo Children's Choir)
- "Joy to the World" (Harlem Gospel Choir; Allen Bailey)
- "Lullabies" (Monsignor Marco Frisina; Paola Cecchi; Máire Brennan)
- "Don Oiche úd i Mbeithil/On that Night in Bethlehem" (The Glenstal Abbey Monks)
- "March of the Three Kings" (The Chieftains)
- "Silent Night" (Máire Brennan; Harlem Gospel Choir; Montserrat Caballé; Zucchero; Sissel Kyrkjebø; Pietro Ballo)
- "The Shepherds" (Monsignor Marco Frisina)
- "Nedeleg/A Breton Christmas Carol" (Loerou Ruz)
- "Finale Medley" (The Chieftains)
Personnel
[edit]- Pietro Ballo - vocals
- Allen Bailey - choirmaster
- Derek Bell - Irish harp, harpsichord
- Moya Brennan - vocals
- Jorj Botuha - chanter
- Montserrat Caballé - vocals
- Consort of St. Sepulcher - chorus
- Choir of the Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano - chorus
- Kevin Conneff - bodhrán
- Martin Fay - fiddle
- John Feeley - acoustic guitar
- Marco Frisina - conductor
- Seán Keane - fiddle
- Sissel Kyrkjebø - vocals
- Loerou Ruz - chorus
- Matt Molloy - flute
- Paddy Moloney - tin whistle, uilleann pipes
- Carlos Núñez - recorder, gaita
- Giancarlo Parisi - zampogna
- Orchestra Sinfonica della Diocesi di Roma - orchestra
- Elka Simeonova - vocals
- Fiachra Trench - harmonium, keyboards
- Valentin Velkov - choirmaster
- Preston Vismale - keyboards, piano
- Zucchero - vocals, acoustic guitar