Reflections
Sissel Kyrkjebø · 2020
178 min · 51 tracks · classical music
A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements and emotive vocals, blending classical crossover with timeless pop standards.
Top tracks — play these first
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Unchained Melody Start here — This track showcases Kyrkjebø's stunning vocal range and emotional depth, making it a standout rendition of a classic that resonates deeply with listeners.
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Who Knows Where The Time Goes — Her interpretation adds a haunting quality to this poignant song, blending nostalgia with a sense of longing that captivates the audience.
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The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face — Kyrkjebø's delicate phrasing and expressive delivery elevate this romantic ballad, transforming it into an unforgettable experience.
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What A Wonderful World — This iconic tune receives a fresh yet reverent treatment, with Kyrkjebø infusing it with warmth and sincerity that speaks to its enduring message.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- emotional ballads for reflection
- wave-like pacing with peaks
- operatic vocals that resonate
- intimate moments of nostalgia
- background warmth for relaxation
Maybe skip if you
- wanting upbeat, fast tempos
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Showcases continued artistic growth and vocal prowess in her established genre.
- Career context
- By the time of its release in 2020, Sissel Kyrkjebø had already established herself as a prominent figure in classical crossover music, known for her ethereal voice. 'Reflections' is her first album since 'De Nattergale' in 2018, showcasing a collection of beloved standards that highlight her operatic roots while expanding her appeal to pop audiences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Andrea Bocelli· Sarah Brightman· Il Divo
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Unchained Melody Start here 3:06
- 2 My Foolish Heart 3:16
- 3 For The Good Times 3:39
- 4 Lord Protect My Child 3:50
- 5 Have I Told You Lately 3:48
- 6 Out of Left Field 3:52
- 7 Who Knows Where The Time Goes 3:34
- 8 I'm A Fool 2:50
- 9 Ebb Tide 2:29
- 10 Go Leave 2:48
Disc 2
- 1 Welcome To My World 2:31
- 2 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 4:08
- 3 Surrender 3:49
- 4 Slow Down (studioversion) 5:07
- 5 The Masquerade Is Over 3:47
- 6 The Man I Love 4:10
- 7 In My Life 3:08
- 8 Goodbye 2:17
- 9 September Song 3:52
- 10 After All 2:44
- 11 Born To Be Loved 4:15
Disc 3
- 1 If I Can Dream 2:55
- 2 You Were Always on My Mind 3:47
- 3 Crying In The Chapel 2:56
- 4 Three Times A Lady 4:14
- 5 If I Can Help Somebody 3:24
- 6 Let It Snow 2:30
- 7 When You Wish Upon a Star 2:29
- 8 Make Me A Present 3:35
- 9 River 3:57
- 10 In The Night of New Year's Eve 3:55
Disc 4
- 1 My Romance 4:02
- 2 Till The End of Time 3:14
- 3 When A Man Loves A Woman 3:59
- 4 A Time To Love And A Time To Cry 4:00
- 5 The Very Thought Of You 2:53
- 6 If You Go Away 4:25
- 7 In the Wee Small Hours Of The Morning 3:14
- 8 I'll Never Fall In Love Again 3:59
- 9 I Don't Know How To Love Him 3:40
- 10 I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free 3:12
Disc 5
- 1 Didn't We 2:37
- 2 I'll Wait For You 3:42
- 3 Walk Away 2:52
- 4 Up To The Mountain 3:31
- 5 He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother 3:14
- 6 We'll Meet Again 3:00
- 7 Don't Let Me Be Lonely 4:21
- 8 When I Fall In Love 3:39
- 9 God Bless The Child 4:32
- 10 What A Wonderful World 3:20
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Romanza
Andrea Bocelli
Combines lush orchestration with operatic vocals and emotional ballads, appealing to similar crossover sensibilities.
Il Divo
Il Divo
Shares dramatic arrangements and emotive vocal performances that bridge pop and classical styles effectively.
Eden
Sarah Brightman
Features ethereal production and a blend of operatic and contemporary pop elements reminiscent of Kyrkjebø's style.
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