Daydream cover

Daydream

Katherine Jenkins · 2011

50 min · 13 tracks · classical · opera · crossover

A lush blend of classical and contemporary sounds that envelops the listener in emotive storytelling.

Why this album works

'Daydream' debuted at number one on the UK Classical Albums chart and received significant acclaim, further solidifying Jenkins' position as a leading figure in the classical crossover movement. Its diverse tracklist features both original songs and classic pieces, appealing to a wide audience and enhancing her influence on contemporary classical music.
Best for
steady melodic journey throughout emotive storytelling across tracks uplifting moments of reflection
Context
By the time 'Daydream' was released in January 2011, Katherine Jenkins had already established herself as a prominent crossover artist with multiple best-selling albums. This album marked her fifth studio release and showcased her continued evolution within the classical music genre, following the success of her previous album 'Believe' in 2010.
Stylistic neighbors
Laura Bretan· Alexander Rybak· Saber Rebai

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Black Is the Colour 4:20
  • 2 Your Silhouette Standout 4:12
  • 3 Can't Slow Down 3:29
  • 4 J'avais rêvé d'une autre vie (I Dreamed a Dream) 3:46
  • 5 Carrickfergus 3:14
  • 6 L'alba verrà (The Dawn Will Come) 4:24
  • 7 And This Is My Beloved 3:18
  • 8 Love Divine (Hyfrydol) 3:17
  • 9 Ave Maria (New Version) Standout 4:37
  • 10 A Flower Tells a Story 4:13
  • 11 Break It to My Heart 3:31
  • 12 Blaenwern 3:53
  • 13 Abigail's Song (from Doctor Who 'A Christmas Carol') Standout 4:41

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