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Live at Llangollen

Katherine Jenkins · 2006

24 tracks · classical · opera · crossover

A heartfelt collection of operatic and classical favorites delivered with Jenkins' soaring vocals and emotional depth.

Why this album works

'Live at Llangollen' not only captured Jenkins' vocal prowess but also received critical acclaim, further elevating her profile in the classical crossover genre. The album's release coincided with a surge in popularity for classical music in mainstream culture, contributing to Jenkins becoming one of the best-selling classical artists in the UK.
Best for
wave-like emotional peaks and valleys soaring vocals for heartfelt moments for nostalgic reflections
Context
By the time Katherine Jenkins released 'Live at Llangollen' in 2006, she was experiencing significant commercial success following her breakthrough album 'Premiere' in 2004. This live performance showcased her growing popularity as a crossover artist, appealing to both classical and mainstream audiences while solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the classical music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Laura Bretan· Alexander Rybak· Saber Rebai

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture
  • 3 L’amore sei tu (I Will Always Love You)
  • 4 O mio babbino caro Standout
  • 5 Cymru Fach
  • 6 Maria (from West Side Story)
  • 7 All I Ask of You (from The Phantom of the Opera)
  • 8 O sole mio
  • 9 Dafydd y Garreg Wen (David of the White Rock)
  • 10 Be My Love
  • 11 Carmen: Overture and Prelude
  • 12 Habanera (from Carmen)
  • 13 Séguédilla (from Carmen)
  • 14 Chanson bohème (from Carmen)
  • 15 Somewhere Over the Rainbow
  • 16 Time to Say Goodbye Standout
  • 17 Calon Lân
  • 18 The National Anthem
  • 19 Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau (Land of My Fathers)
  • 20 Questo è per te
  • 21 Time to Say Goodbye Standout
  • 22 L’amore sei tu (I Will Always Love You)
  • 23 Quello che farò (sarà per te)
  • 24 You’ll Never Walk Alone

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