Celtic Woman: O Christmas Tree is the sixth Christmas-themed album by Irish musical ensemble Celtic Woman. The tracks were taken from the concert DVD, Celtic Woman: Home for Christmas, at The Helix in Dublin. It was the group's first album to consist entirely of live tracks.[1] The album features vocalists Lisa Lambe, Susan McFadden and Méav Ní Mhaolchatha, and violinist Mairead Nesbitt. In contrast to the Celtic Woman: Home for Christmas album, O Christmas Tree does not feature vocalist Chloë Agnew.
Celtic Woman: O Christmas Tree | ||||
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Live album / Video by | ||||
Released | 21 October 2014 | |||
Recorded | 7 August 2013 | |||
Venue | The Helix in Dublin | |||
Genre | Celtic, vocal, world, Christmas | |||
Length | 18:59 | |||
Label | Manhattan Records, Universal Music Group | |||
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Track listing
editNo. | Title | Performer(s) | Length |
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1. | "O Tannenbaum" | Lisa Lambe, Susan McFadden, Méav Ní Mhaolchatha | 4:00 |
2. | "It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas" | Lambe, McFadden, Ní Mhaolchatha | 2:50 |
3. | "The Light of Christmas Morn" | Lambe, Mairead Nesbitt, Ní Mhaolchatha | 4:06 |
4. | "It Came Upon A Midnight Clear" | McFadden | 4:00 |
5. | "Away In A Manger" | Lambe | 2:44 |
6. | "In The Bleak Midwinter" | Ní Mhaolchatha | 2:20 |
Total length: | 18:59 |
Personnel
editPer the liner notes.[1]
The Celtic Woman Band
- Ray Fean - drums & percussion
- Andy Reilly - percussion
- Tommy Martin - uilleann pipes
- Anthony Byrne - bagpipes
Aontas Philharmonic Choral Ensemble
- Paul McGough - choral contractor
Discovery Gospel Choir
- Róisín Dexter - director
Irish Film Orchestra
- Catriona Walsh - orchestral contractor
Charts
editChart (2014–18) | Peak position |
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US World Albums (Billboard)[2] | 2 |
References
edit- ^ a b Celtic Woman Limited, Liner Notes, Celtic Woman: O Christmas Tree. Manhattan Records. 2014. CD.
- ^ "Celtic Woman Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard.