Angelo Kelly, the renowned Irish-German singer-songwriter, invites you to celebrate the festive season with his enchanting album "Irish Christmas." Released on October 21, 2016, under Universal Music, this captivating collection of 20 tracks offers a unique blend of traditional Christmas carols and beloved holiday songs, all infused with Angelo's distinctive Irish charm and musical prowess. The album spans a delightful 66 minutes, featuring both classic English and German Christmas favorites, as well as live performances from Angelo's show in Mannheim.
From the joyous "O Come All Ye Faithful" to the serene "Silent Night (Oíche Chiúin)," and the lively "Deck The Halls," Angelo Kelly & Family bring a fresh and heartwarming twist to these timeless tunes. The album also includes beautiful renditions of "Angels We Have Heard On High," "O Holy Night," and "Joy To The World," showcasing the rich vocal harmonies and musical talent that have made Angelo a beloved figure in the world of folk and traditional music.
In addition to the classic Christmas carols, "Irish Christmas" features live performances of lesser-known but equally enchanting songs such as "The Wexford Carol," "Leise rieselt der Schnee," and "The Parting Glass." These live tracks, recorded at the Capitol in Mannheim, offer a unique glimpse into Angelo's dynamic stage presence and the infectious energy of his live performances.
Whether you're a fan of traditional Christmas music or simply looking to add some festive cheer to your holiday season, "Irish Christmas" by Angelo Kelly is sure to become a cherished addition to your music collection. With its beautiful arrangements, heartfelt performances, and a perfect blend of English and German holiday classics, this album is a true celebration of the Christmas spirit.
