André Rieu, the renowned violinist and orchestra leader, invites you to celebrate the festive season with his enchanting album "December Lights." Released on January 1, 2012, under André Rieu Productions, this album is a delightful blend of classical and orchestral genres, perfectly capturing the spirit of Christmas.
With a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, "December Lights" features a diverse collection of beloved Christmas classics and traditional carols. From the soothing melodies of "Silent Night" and "White Christmas" to the powerful renditions of "O Holy Night" and "Hallelujah Chorus," André Rieu and his orchestra bring a fresh and vibrant energy to these timeless pieces.
The album also includes some lesser-known gems like "December Lights," "From Heaven High I Come to You (Medley)," and "Every Year Anew (Medley)," showcasing Rieu's ability to infuse new life into both familiar and obscure compositions. The inclusion of Dutch and French carols such as "Slaap nu mijn Jezuke" and "Petit Papa Noël" adds a unique international flair to the collection.
André Rieu's mastery of the violin and his dynamic leadership of the orchestra shine through in every track, making "December Lights" a must-listen for fans of classical music and holiday cheer. Whether you're looking to set the mood for a cozy night in or need the perfect soundtrack for your Christmas celebrations, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
Silent NightFranz Xaver Gruber, André Rieu, Mirusia, Kimmy Skota, Carla Maffioletti, The Platin Tenors, The Royal Choir Society Mastreechter Staar, The Sjamaes Children's Choir
Deck the Hall with Boughs of Holly - ARV_11Traditional, André Rieu
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)Mel Tormé, Robert Wells, André Rieu
The Holy City - ARV_11Stephen Adams, André Rieu, The Platin Tenors, The Royal Choir Society Mastreechter Staar
O Holy Night - ARV_11Adolphe Adam, André Rieu, Mirusia, Kimmy Skota, Carla Maffioletti, The Royal Choir Society Mastreechter Staar
White Christmas - ARV_11Irving Berlin, André Rieu
Walking in the Air (From "The Snowman")Howard Blake, André Rieu, Mirusia, Kimmy Skota, Carla Maffioletti
December LightsAndré Rieu, Frank Steijns
God Rest You Merry GentlemenTraditional, André Rieu
Mary’s Boy ChildJester Hairston, André Rieu
O Come All Ye Faithful - ARV_11John Francis Wade, André Rieu, The Royal Choir Society Mastreechter Staar, The Sjamaes Children's Choir
Go Tell It on the MountainTraditional, André Rieu
Ave Maria - ARV_11Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod, André Rieu, Kimmy Skota
From Heaven High I Come to You (Medley)André Rieu, The Royal Choir Society Mastreechter Staar, The Sjamaes Children's Choir
O Little Town of BethlehemLewis Redner, André Rieu
Every Year Anew (Medley)André Rieu, Carla Maffioletti
Petit Papa NoëlHenri Martinet, André Rieu
Slaap nu mijn JezukeTraditional, André Rieu, The Royal Choir Society Mastreechter Staar, Mirusia
Hallelujah Chorus (From "Messiah") - ARV_10George Frideric Handel, André Rieu, Mirusia, Kimmy Skota, Carla Maffioletti, The Platin Tenors, The Royal Choir Society Mastreechter Staar
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