Christmas in Vienna II
Dionne Warwick · 1994
52 min · 12 tracks · soul
A heartfelt blend of classical operatic vocals and festive arrangements that evoke the warmth of holiday traditions.
Why this album works
'Christmas in Vienna II' achieved notable commercial success, showcasing Domingo's versatility beyond opera and expanding the genre's reach into holiday music. The album has been an enduring favorite during the Christmas season, contributing to the revitalization of classical crossover music.
- Best for
- heartwarming holiday nostalgia steady pacing for reflection festive spirit for gatherings
- Context
- Released in 1994, 'Christmas in Vienna II' came during Plácido Domingo's peak as an international opera star. This album followed the success of its predecessor 'Christmas in Vienna,' further establishing Domingo's ability to bridge classical music with popular holiday themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Prince· Sparks· Harry Nilsson· Cher· Nancy Sinatra· Cyndi Lauper· Elvis Presley
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Smile 4:49
- 2 Hear My Song 3:17
- 3 O Holy Night Standout 4:29
- 4 Las golondrinas 3:36
- 5 Over the Rainbow 4:31
- 6 What the World Needs Now 3:47
- 7 L’ultima canzone 5:12
- 8 As Time Goes By 4:26
- 9 An die Musik 2:37
- 10 Ave Maria Standout 4:48
- 11 Medley: Mary’s Boy Child / God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen / Once Again, It’s Christmas Time This Year / Ven a mi casa, esta Navidad / The Christmas Song / Feliz Navidad Standout 7:57
- 12 Stille Nacht / Silent Night / Douce nuit, sainte nuit 3:15
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