Believe (Celtic Woman album) cover

Believe (Celtic Woman album)

Celtic Woman · 2011

64 min · 15 tracks · classical · folk · new age music

A lush tapestry of harmonies interweaves traditional Celtic melodies with contemporary arrangements and heartfelt vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt vocals with lush harmonies
  • reflective moments for quiet contemplation
  • uplifting anthems for group sing-alongs
  • soothing melodies for evening relaxation
  • narrative arcs through traditional themes

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy dance tracks
  • prefer instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Believe' was released in 2011, Celtic Woman was solidifying their place as leading figures in the Celtic music genre, following the success of their previous album, 'Songs from the Heart'. This release marked a continuation of their exploration of both traditional and modern themes, showcasing new vocal talents while maintaining the group's signature sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Loreena McKennitt· Enya· Clannad

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Awakening 5:16
  • 2 Nocturne 3:35
  • 3 Sailing 4:09
  • 4 The Foxhunter 3:30
  • 5 The Water Is Wide 3:32
  • 6 Bridge Over Troubled Water 4:05
  • 7 Black Is the Colour 3:45
  • 8 Follow On 4:51
  • 9 Ave Maria 4:20
  • 10 Teir Abhaile Riu 4:04
  • 11 You'll Never Walk Alone 3:59
  • 12 A Spaceman Came Traveling 3:50
  • 13 Songs From the Heart: Walking the Night / The World Falls Away 6:43
  • 14 A Woman's Heart 4:26
  • 15 The Parting Glass 4:12

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